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Labor Rights, Automation to Reshape Supply Chain Workforce in 2025
With contentious union negotiations, rapid advancements in automation and AI, and growing global scrutiny on human rights abuses, 2025 is set to be a transformative year for labor.
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Strikes End at Amazon Delivery Centers
The Teamsters say that they plan to continue their fight against Amazon, but did not specify where or when any additional strikes might occur in the weeks ahead.
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Best Buy Charts a Path to Zero Waste in Its Supply Chain Facilities
For consumer electronics and home appliance retailer Best Buy, washing waste of out of the system is an effort that has grown in ambition and scope.
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Brazil Shuts Down Construction of BYD Factory Over 'Slavery' Conditions
Brazil's Public Labor Prosecutor's Office said workers were put in a "degrading" environment and had their passports and salaries withheld by a building company.
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Highway Congestion Creates $109B in Added Costs for Trucking Industry
The ATRI also found that congestion caused the industry to waste 6.4 billion gallons of diesel fuel, creating more than $32 billion in additional fuel costs.
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Strikes Underway at Nine Amazon Facilities
The Teamsters say that they represent more than 10,000 Amazon workers combined across 10 U.S. warehouses and delivery stations.
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Amazon Delivery Workers Strike
Amazon claims it has no obligation to bargain with the workers, because they are employees of companies that Amazon uses to deliver packages to customers.
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Apple Charged by DRC with Using Conflict Minerals
Lawyers for the country allege that the tin, tantalum and tungsten is taken from conflict areas and then "laundered through international supply chains."
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Mars Carves Path Toward Responsibly Sourced Cocoa
Mars is planning to have cocoa it purchases physically separated from products that come from other unverified sources at every stage in its supply chain.
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Amazon Workers’ Strike Threat Spreads
Workers at two Amazon facilities near Atlanta, Georgia, and a delivery facility in Skokie, Illinois, outside of Chicago, also voted to authorize strikes December 15.
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Senate Probe Claims Amazon Ignored Warehouse Safety Warnings
An analysis of company data showed that Amazon warehouses recorded over 30% more injuries than the industry average in 2023.
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Pair of New York Amazon Warehouses Authorize Strikes
The Teamsters had given Amazon until December 15 to agree to bargaining dates for the workers it represents at both warehouses.
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