BloombergMore from BloombergGlobal Trade ManagementU.S. Takes First Step Towards Four-Year China Tariffs ReviewThe Biden administration is taking the first step toward a review of tariffs on more than $300 billion in Chinese imports that’s required to keep them from starting to automatically expire in July.May 4, 2022All LogisticsFreight Industry Downshifts From Hectic Pace for ShippingA gauge of logistics stress in the U.S. economy eased in April as freight transportation cooled, a sign that the broader economy is downshifting to a speed that remains expansionary.May 4, 2022All LogisticsAutomated Ports See West Coast Dockworkers Clock More HoursEmployers at West Coast ports at the center of the U.S. supply chain crisis released a study extolling the benefits of automation a week before the start of labor talks where the issue is set to feature.May 3, 2022All LogisticsAmazon Defeats Drive to Unionize Second New York FacilityAmazon.com Inc. workers at a facility in New York voted not to join an upstart union only weeks after the group won a resounding victory at a warehouse across the street.May 2, 2022All LogisticsSupply Chains Flare Up Again, Endangering Global RecoveryGlobal supply chains are knotting up from China to Denmark, sparking re-examinations of things as macro as globalization itself and micro as trucking efficiency around American ports.May 2, 2022All LogisticsAmazon’s Quandary: Cutting Workers Without Fueling Labor UnrestAmazon.com Inc., having added hundreds of thousands of workers during the pandemic, now faces a quandary: how to trim its workforce to match slowing e-commerce sales growth without fueling labor unrest and giving unions more ammunition.May 1, 2022HR & Labor ManagementA New Benefit Is Born to Help Companies Find and Keep WorkersAt a time when companies will do just about anything to recruit and retain workers, fertility benefits have gone from novelty to a must-have for many companies.April 29, 2022HR & Labor Management‘Unsustainable’ Squeeze Grips U.S. Hospitals on Covid Labor CostHospitals are starting to emerge from the worst of COVID-19, but one consequence has persisted: They still have to pay workers more.April 28, 2022All LogisticsMajor Shipping Firm Sees Signs of Supply Chain Bottlenecks EasingPort bottlenecks that have increased supply chain congestion because of the war in Ukraine and lockdowns in China may be showing signs of easing, according to one of the world’s biggest shipping companies.April 28, 2022Supply Chains in CrisisAfter Nickel, Lithium Is Next Concern for Battery MakersBatteries, and more precisely battery metals, are poised to replace chips as the new bottleneck for several industries.April 28, 2022Previous PagePage 172 of 357Next Page
