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Watch: The Evolving Landscape in Warehouse Automation

Because the labor shortage is expected to continue, warehouse operators must consider investment in robotics, says Stanislas Normand, managing director of Exotec.

Stanislas Normand

A Data-Driven Approach to Supply Chain Resilience

Businesses that are thriving, rather than simply surviving, share at least one thing in common: They know the value of a data-driven approach, and are making the necessary investments to prove it.

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Heathrow Strike Forces BA Easter Flight Cancellations

The move is due to a planned 10-day strike by 1,400 Heathrow security workers in the Unite union, who are taking action in a dispute over pay.

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Why Data-Driven Worker Safety Training is Key to a Healthy Supply Chain

Supply chain leaders can measure, analyze and segment data across the workforce as they would any other aspect of the operation.

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Do Special Economic Zones Benefit Women?

Some SEZs have fulfilled the World Bank’s promise of female empowerment. But many have precisely the opposite effect.

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Outrage at New Project for Company Behind P&O Layoffs

P&O Ferries, owned by DP World, laid off hundreds of seafarers in March 2022 and replaced them with foreign agency workers paid less than the minimum wage.

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UAW Picks Shawn Fain to Take Over Presidency

The UAW is trying to regain the confidence of its members after a five-year U.S. investigation into embezzlement and illegal payoffs to union executives.

White House Urged to Intervene in West Coast Port Labor Talks

The request came as cargo volumes have dropped off at West Coast ports, in part because retailers and importers have sought to avoid potential disruption and delays because of the labor negotiations.

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Will FTC Succeed in Banning Non-Compete Clauses in Employment Contracts?

Non-compete clauses have a long and established history in employment contracts. Is it time to do away with a practice that seems so unfair on its face?

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Bringing the Supply Chain Closer: Nearshoring Is Here

In recent years, nearshoring has emerged as a popular strategy for companies looking to optimize their supply chains.

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Watch: How Do We Hold on to Hourly Supply Chain Workers?

Employers need to efficiently collect information on frontline workers’ needs and requirements to recruit and retain them, says Dan Johnston, chief executive officer and co-founder of WorkStep.

Dan Johnston

Dock Workers’ Strike Hits Cargo Handling at German Ports

The 48-hour strike, which is to end on the morning of March 25, has largely paralyzed cargo handling at major ports including Hamburg, Bremerhaven and Wilhelmshaven

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact

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