Your one-stop shop for the latest curated news regarding the supply chain industry ๐๐ข๐โ๏ธ๐
๐ฅ get our hot takes & listen to our podcast ๐
Union strikes are on the rise! From dockworkers to automakers, over 500K workers are making moves for better pay ๐ฐ Time to buckle up for a bumpy supply chain ride! ๐ฆ๐ #UnionStrikes https://t.co/oEmGFE76jd
๐จ Amazon's back to the office plan isnโt just causing employee protestsโitโs revving up the road congestion too! ๐ More commuters = more traffic = more delivery delays. #Amazon#RemoteWork#Logistics https://t.co/9pIALeCrwr
Boarโs Head plant shut down after listeria outbreak ๐จ 10 deaths, 59 sick, and over 7 million pounds of deli meat recalled. Food safety isnโt just an internal issueโitโs a supply chain problem. One weak link, and the whole system feels it. https://t.co/fWNeCZmv1t
๐ช๏ธ Hurricane Helene has slammed the Southeast, leaving 121 dead and communities cut off. Roads washed out, cargo crushed, and recoveryโs gonna be a long haul...
Time to rethink infrastructure resilience and prep for the next big disruption.#SupplyChain
https://t.co/3ukJsCrDwp
๐จ Gen Z workers are getting fired faster than ever! 75% of companies arenโt happy with recent hires, and 60% are out within a year.
Is it poor prep or unrealistic expectations? ๐ค
https://t.co/wrlS8ttCdb
๐จ Port Strike Incoming? East & Gulf Coast ports might see a strike Oct 1, and companies are scramblingโrerouting shipments, paying for pricey air freight, and bracing for delays. #LogisticsLife#SupplyChain
https://t.co/y7BXv1Tu08
๐ข๐ฐ China COSCO Shipping is making waves with a $1.8B deal to build 42 bulk carriers! ๐ Add that to their recent methanol-fueled ship orders, and theyโve committed $6.85B to shipbuilding this decade. https://t.co/IQCHFC2dUA
๐จ Could a major port strike be on the horizon? With the ILA in key contract talks and automation concerns stalling negotiations, a potential October 1 strike could disrupt U.S. East & Gulf Coast ports. https://t.co/ZPBQBQjhHx
๐๐ As African leaders gather in Beijing for #FOCAC, the focus is on securing funding for infrastructure and green energy projects. With global competition heating up, China is looking to strengthen ties and tackle trade imbalances. https://t.co/B2cd5Oe4ug
๐พ๐ From wheat to ethanol, and potash, the disruption could cost over C$341 million per day, impacting industries that rely heavily on rail transport. https://t.co/NV70mun9lG
The Port of Oakland & Northwest Seaport Alliance join the USDOT's FLOW initiative, boosting U.S. supply chain efficiency through enhanced data sharing & collaboration. #SupplyChain#Logistics#FLOW https://t.co/Lg5dXI2EHi
Even big players like Muskโs X aren't immune to the effects of industry standards and collective actions. In logistics, maintaining solid partnerships and sticking to best practices isn't just smartโit's essential for staying in the game. https://t.co/e7AeSStZVu
Big recall alert! Boar's Head is pulling 207,528 lbs of meat due to a listeria outbreak ๐ฆ . This impacts liverwurst, ham, bologna, and salami. If you're in logistics, stay sharp... https://t.co/ZkF3gHCDD9