labor conditions
Op-Ed: Freedom of Association at an Impasse: Cambodia’s Systemic Union Registration Barriers
The Center for Alliance of Labor and Human Rights (CENTRAL) offers solutions it believes are attainable.
Tod’s Faces Supply Chain Labor Abuse Allegations
The group is not facing criminal charges but it could potentially be put into judicial administration as a…
Warehouse Safety Failures Spur OSHA to Action
A new OSHA launch comes after the safety agency fined Amazon, Dollar General, Family Dollar, Dollar Tree and…
Is Mexico the New China? Nearshoring and Reshoring Experts Weigh in
Trump-era China tariffs are just one factor driving companies to explore closer-to-home sourcing options.
Amazon’s ‘Dangerous and Illegal’ Warehouse Conditions Under Senate Investigation
In a letter to CEO Andy Jassy, Bernie Sanders said if Amazon can spend $6 billion on buybacks, it can "make…
Amazon Facing Labor Upheaval in Coventry and California
Strikers in the UK and California are demanding the e-commerce giant stop its unfair labor practices and…
Amazon: ‘No Evidence’ Illinois Warehouse Death Was Work-Related
The e-commerce giant denied that high heat may have played a role in the death of a Joliet warehouse employee.
Amazon, Hit With Driver Lawsuit, Braces for 1,000-Worker Walkout
Dealing with a new lawsuit rehashing worker welfare claims, Amazon is set to see a thousand employees protest…
Better Cotton’s New Regulations Protect Farmers, Labor and Business
The advocacy organization's strong social stand will help farmers of all sizes.
‘Difficult to Live’: Sri Lanka Port Workers Join National Strike
Around 2,000 workers at the Port of Colombo joined protests over soaring living costs and tax hikes levied by…
Would Railway Safety Act Push Rail in the Right Direction?
One logistics academic expects Class I railroads like Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific to step up without…
Bernie Sanders Attacks ‘Record-Breaking’ Rail Profits in Paid Sick-Time Plea
CSX became the first major rail provider to give some employees four days of paid annual sick leave when it…
Amazon Upgrades Warehouse AC After Worker Death
The company has previously said that the death "was not a work-related incident, and instead was related to a…
Amazon Ordered to Reinstate Fired Warehouse Employee After ‘Skewed Investigation’
One-time JFK8 worker Gerald Bryson was fired in April 2020.
High Costs, Trade Uncertainty Remain Top Supply Chain Concerns for 2022
Ongoing tariff discussions between the U.S. and China are likely to dominate the trade landscape throughout…