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How Contracts Can Insulate Life Sciences Companies From Supply Chain Strain

Life sciences companies need to draw on the tools and protections in their supplier contracts to maintain continuity and minimize disruption.

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Longer Trucks to be Allowed on Britain's Roads

The larger tail swing — the area swept by the rear of the truck as it makes turns — could put pedestrians and cyclists at risk.

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DoL Photos Show Children Illegally Working in U.S. Slaughterhouse

In February, the labor department fined PSSI $1.5m for employing at least 102 children ages 13 to 17 across 13 meat-packing plants in eight states.

This photo, included in DoL court filings in November, 2022, shows a Packers Sanitation Services Inc. employee at the JBS Beef Plant in Grand Island, Nebraska. Photo: U.S. Department of Labor, taken by WHI Lopez

U.S. Truck Drivers Push for Better Working Conditions: ‘We’ve Lost Our Patience’

Adjusted for inflation, the average pay for a truck driver in the U.S. in 1980 was about $110,000 annually, compared with about $48,000 in 2023.

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EU Proposes Curbs on Several Chinese Firms for Aiding Russia

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House GOP Spending Cuts Would ‘Wreak Havoc’ on U.S. Air System, FAA Says

The number of air-traffic controllers has dwindled over the past decade as a result of multiple setbacks to hiring and training, including the COVID-19 pandemic and various government shutdowns.

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Bed Bath & Beyond Seeking Millions of Dollars from Container Shipping Lines

Bed Bath & Beyond filed a complaint stating Orient Overseas Container Line participated in practices that cost the world-famous retailer $31.7 million.

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ESG Compliance: A Triple Threat to Business, or Priceless Opportunity?

Set aside the rationale behind any number of laws and regulations propagated over the years by federal, state and local authorities, not to mention foreign governments. All of it amounts to one big burden.

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Why U.S. Companies Can’t Ignore the German Supply Chain Act

Companies looking to prepare for the LkSG must augment their due-diligence programs and third-party risk management systems.

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Mitigating Supply Chain Corruption Risk

Not only employees can put you at risk, but your partners, suppliers and other third parties can as well, and they usually have less oversight.

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The Often-Forgotten ‘G’ in ESG: Some Essential Governance Considerations

Corporate governance driven by top management, and supported by business processes and technology, is fundamental to the establishment of any successful ESG program.

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The Increasing Influence of CPOs on Decisions About ESG Initiatives

This year will see CPOs continuing to take on leadership roles in ESG, though less focused on the setting of ESG strategy than leading those initiatives within the procurement function.

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