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Biden Order Will Aim to Raise Wages for Infrastructure Jobs
President Biden will require large federal infrastructure projects to use project labor agreements, a collective bargaining measure the administration says will tilt the rules toward companies with higher-paid workers.
A contractor supervises as milling machines remove asphalt from a runway. Photo: Bloomberg.
Vaccine Requirements for Non-U.S. Truckers Threaten Further Snarls at Southern Border
A new U.S. requirement that went into effect January 22 requires any essential workers crossing the border into the U.S. to be vaccinated. And that includes truckers.
A road sign reads 'U.S. Border Patrol' near the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona. Photo: Getty.
Bipartisan Ocean Shipping Overhaul Introduced in U.S. Senate
The first major update of U.S. international ocean-shipping laws in more than two decades has been introduced in the Senate, a significant step toward passage after passing the House with bipartisan support in December.
Photo courtesy of the Port of Los Angeles.
Amazon Raises Prime Membership Amid Supply Chain Bottlenecks
Amazon.com Inc. is raising the annual fee for its Prime subscription service in the U.S. by $20 to $139, the first such increase since 2018.
A truck drives through an Amazon delivery station in Kearny, New Jersey. Photo: Bloomberg.
How AI Will Drive the Future of Auto Supply Chains
As the pandemic sent shockwaves through the global economy, the impact was felt across industries. Among the hardest hit sectors, the automotive industry experienced profound disruption, signaling the need for supply chain modernization.
Cars are parked in a dealership showroom. Photo: Fahroni/ Canva.
Biden’s Electric Vehicle Plan Faces Jam From Cultural Divide
President Joe Biden wants electric vehicles to account for 50% of new car sales by 2030. But to meet that target he may have to sell the cars to a skeptical demographic: Donald Trump voters.
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Vaccine Protest Snarls Canada-U.S. Border Crossing for Fifth Day
Two lanes of traffic have reopened at one of Canada’s busiest border crossings five days after a group of vehicles blocked the highway to protest vaccine mandates for truckers.
Demonstrators gather as rows of trucks sit parked during a protest against vaccine mandates in Ottawa, Ontario. Photo: Bloomberg.
UPS CEO Solves E-Commerce Puzzle With Profit That Wows Investors
United Parcel Service Inc.’s CEO Carol Tome seems to have cracked the e-commerce conundrum.
An employee loads packages into a shipping container at a United Parcel Service Inc. (UPS) Worldport facility in Louisville, Kentucky. Photo: Bloomberg.
Get Ready for More Freight Bottlenecks During Chinese New Year and Beyond
DHL is projecting an 88% decrease from typical volumes of China-U.S. freight during the first week of the Chinese New Year, which begins February 1.
Red lanterns are illuminated at night for the Lunar New Year. Photo: Pexels.
Trucker Protest Strands Beef Shipments at U.S.-Canada Border
Protesters who are rallying against vaccine mandates are holding up shipments of Canadian beef to the U.S.
Commercial trucks and passenger vehicles drive across Ambassador Bridge on the Canada-U.S. border in Windsor, Ontario. The bridge connects Windsor to Detroit and facilitates over 30% of all Canada-U.S. road trade. Photo: Bloomberg.
Counting Down to the Next Supply Chain Shock
What impacted supply chain dynamics in 2021, and what's coming next?
Truckers Protesting Vaccine Rule Stay Put in Canada’s Capital
Raucous protests in Canada’s capital continued Sunday over trucker vaccine mandates and other COVID-19 health restrictions, but the crowd thinned from its height a day earlier after drawing military and political rebukes for poor behavior.
Demonstrators gather as rows of trucks sit parked during a protest near Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Photo: Bloomberg.
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