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UPS Union Workers Vote to Authorize Strike. Here’s How it Could Play Out.

More than 330,000 UPS workers could strike on Aug. 1 if a new contract isn't agreed on, potentially impacting…

Why ‘China Plus Many’ is a Realistic Future for the Supply Chain

Q1 marked the first time in two decades that trade volume shifted out of China to Mexico and Canada…

What Happens if West Coast Port Disruption Drags On

After a weekend of hampered port operations, experts say a long-running dispute could lead to ship backlogs…

‘Disruptive’ Walkout Shuts Down West Coast Ports

"Retailers are alarmed to learn of the work stoppage underway at several West Coast ports," said RILA supply…

Amazon Terminates Union Organizer: ‘I Will Not Be Silenced, We Will Not Be Stopped’

Warehouse employee Jennifer Bates had become the face of the labor organization movement at Amazon's…

Contractors Picket Amazon Over ‘Total Disregard for Worker Safety’

Shortly after unionizing with the Teamsters, 84 Amazon contract workers protested at the e-commerce giant's…

DHL’s Biggest US Air Hub Votes to Unionize

A majority of DHL Express workers at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport voted to join…

Adidas Protest Crashes Sustainable Fashion Forum

A group of 37 protestors demonstrating against Adidas about wage theft interrupted the Portland event on…

Fashion’s Future Checklist: Rethink, Remap, Retool

Experts say companies must embrace artificial intelligence, strive for transparency and keep workers involved.

Amazon Cries Foul After Contract Drivers Join Teamsters: ‘Track Record of Failing to Perform’

A group of 84 contract workers employed by a third-party delivery company won recognition to be represented…

NJ vs. NY: What Supreme Court’s Port Call Means for Cargo, Cops and Crime

The Supreme Court's ruling that New Jersey can withdraw from a 70-year port policing pact with New York…

Amazon Warehouse Injuries Called Out by Labor Coalition

OSHA data suggests that Amazon workers suffer more than their fair share of "serious" injuries, but the…

NLRB Rules Against ILWU in Seattle Port Dispute

The NLRB ruled that the dockworker union violated U.S. labor law in its efforts to expand repair work at the…

Logistics Giant Enters the Metaverse to Expand Digital Talent Recruitment Reach

To engage and educate tech-savvy talent, Hellmann Worldwide Logistics is hosting a recruitment event in a…

Southern California Ports See Worst Cargo Container Traffic Since the Beginning of the Pandemic

Weak consumer demand and full warehouses mean fewer companies are shipping merchandise across the Pacific…