Tag #Supply Chain

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theglobeandmail.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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U.S. Dockworkers Ratify Contract, Securing 62% Wage Hike

Over 45,000 U.S. dockworkers ratified a new six-year contract on Tuesday, securing a 62% wage hike, averting potential disruptions until 2030, and increasing the hourly base rate to $63 from $39, resolving a labor dispute that affected 36 major U.S. ports.

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36% Bias Score

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theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Shein Reports Two Child Labor Cases Amidst IPO Plans

Shein, planning a London IPO, reported two child labor cases—an 11-year-old and a 15-year-old—at its Chinese suppliers in 2024, prompting immediate supplier termination and raising concerns about its supply chain ethics amid financial challenges.

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usa.chinadaily.com.cn
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Guizhou Toy Factory Navigates US Tariffs, Emphasizing Rural Employment

Facing US tariffs, Songtao Qiaoji Toys Co Ltd, a Disney OEM in Guizhou, China, maintains robust export orders (70% US-based) despite concerns about their 60 million yuan output goal for 2025, while employing over 1000 workers through a unique rural micro-factory model.

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english.elpais.com
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Avian Flu Drives US Egg Prices Soar, Benefits Investors, and Spurs Market Shifts

Avian flu has ravaged US laying hens, causing a 56% egg price increase in 2024 and a record 10% weekly jump recently, leading to shortages, consumer hardship, and soaring profits for major egg producers while boosting the vegan egg market and sparking interest from global food giants.

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56% Bias Score

Zero Hunger
forbes.com
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Agentic AI Revolutionizes E-commerce Efficiency and Customer Experience

Agentic AI, automating complex tasks with minimal human intervention, is rapidly transforming e-commerce by optimizing processes like inventory, shipping, customer service, and pricing, leading to enhanced efficiency and personalized customer experiences.

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apnews.com
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U.S. Trade Policies Threaten Access to Critical Minerals from China

The Trump administration's tariffs on Chinese imports threaten U.S. access to rare earth elements and lithium, vital for technology and defense; China refines over 90% globally, and retaliatory tariffs disrupt supply chains, impacting various sectors.

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forbes.com
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SAP and Databricks Partner to Revolutionize Enterprise AI

SAP, the world's largest business software provider, partnered with Databricks to integrate its data fabric platform into SAP's ecosystem, aiming to improve data access and create an enterprise-wide AI orchestration layer, impacting supply chain and business processes.

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sueddeutsche.de
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Verdi Strikes Halt 750,000 Deutsche Post Packages

Verdi union initiated strikes at Deutsche Post's Hamburg, Neustrelitz, and Neumünster package centers, impacting late and night shifts until Wednesday, leaving an estimated 750,000 packages undelivered, as part of a nationwide protest demanding higher wages and additional vacation days.

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dailymail.co.uk
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UK Faces Renewed Lorry Driver Shortage

Britain is facing a renewed shortage of approximately 20,000 lorry drivers, primarily due to an aging workforce and less attractive pay relative to the rising minimum wage, coupled with long and unpredictable working hours.

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taz.de
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Leaked EU Draft Weakens Corporate Sustainability and Human Rights Legislation

A leaked draft of the EU's legislation on corporate sustainability and human rights weakens crucial protections, removing civil liability for human rights abuses and reducing the frequency of supply chain audits to once every five years, prioritizing business interests over human rights and environm...

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forbes.com
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Prologis's Digital Transformation Fuels Growth and Expansion

Prologis, the world's largest logistics real estate company, has grown its managed real estate from 750 million to 1.2 billion square feet and its workforce from 1,600 to 2,500 employees since 2018, driven by a digital transformation spearheaded by CTO Sineesh Keshav, which included modernizing its ...

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kathimerini.gr
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€2 Billion Greek Logistics Investment Boom Driven by High Demand

Investments exceeding €2 billion are planned for over 650,000 sq m of logistics space in Athens and Thessaloniki, driven by high demand and low supply, resulting in competitive rental rates and high returns compared to other European markets, according to Geoaxis Property & Valuation Services.

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