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Trade Group Urges Enhanced Screening, Monitoring of Airfreight
A position paper from the Global Air Cargo Advisory Group (GACAG) says that effective air cargo screening technologies are an essential part of a multi-layered, risk- and threat-based approach to air cargo security.
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Manufacturers Predicted to Get Serious About '3D' Value Chains in 2014
Building 3D value chains is perhaps the first among the top 10 trends that analysts at IDC Manufacturing Insights see for the manufacturing sector in 2014.
DoD Rule Says Pentagon Can Weigh IT Supply Chain Risk in National Security Procurement
The U.S. Department of Defense has issued an interim rule allowing the agency to consider supply chain risk in certain procurements related to national security systems, citing an "urgent need" to protect such programs from sabotage.
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Despite Vow to Limit Support, China Continues Subsidizing Domestic Shipbuilding Industry
China is handing out new subsidies for buying ships to help its beleaguered shipbuilders, confounding a government pledge to reduce support for sectors with over-capacity in order to reform the economy.
The Hidden Trade War With China
It's supposed to be a trade dispute between the U.S. and China over solar cells. But that's not the real story.
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Retail Imports Expected to Rise 1.8 Percent for December, 2.3 Percent for the Year
Import volume at the nation's major retail container ports is expected to grow 1.8 percent in December over the same month last year, and the year should end with an increase of 2.3 percent over 2012, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report released by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.
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Most Manufacturers Struggle to Fill Skilled Positions with Qualified Candidates, Poll Says
A survey of hiring managers and human resources professionals about recruiting and employment trends in manufacturing and distribution found that 77 percent of manufacturers and distributors are facing challenges finding skilled workers for new positions and to replace workers who have left.
Despite Sluggish Economy, Overall Global Employment Picture Said to Be Relatively Stable
Global hiring conditions are expected to remain stable or improve slightly at the start of the new year, as many employers appear to remain resilient in the face of ongoing economic uncertainty and other disruptions. This is according to the Manpower Employment Outlook Survey, which canvassed more than 65,000 employers from 42 countries and territories.
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AIM, INC., CARDINAL HEALTH, PANALPINA INC. AMONG LIST OF SUPPLY CHAIN & TRANSPORTATION USA EXHIBITORS
Retail Industry Adds 13,500 Jobs in November
In adding 13,500 jobs in November, the retail industry in the United States is said to be slowly but surely shaking off the recession.
Grocery Store Chain Unveils Natural Gas Powered Truck Fleet and Fill Station
Food is now arriving at grocery store shelves across the East Coast with a smaller carbon footprint, thanks to the recent purchase by Supervalu Inc. of 35 Class 8 Volvo trucks that operate on compressed natural gas (CNG).
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Frustrated with Washington, Some States Raise Minimum Wage on Their Own
While President Obama and Congress keep talking about the plight and economic cost of Americans' declining incomes, a growing number of states and municipalities frustrated by federal inaction are moving to do something about it. Legislators and voters in five states "” California, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Rhode Island "” and in four local governments this year approved measures raising the minimum wage above the current national rate of $7.25 an hour, in one case as high as $15 an hour.
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