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Careismatic Brands to Close Both Dallas DCs, Cut 404 Jobs
Logistics companies like DHL Supply Chain, Geodis and Kuehne + Nagel all have announced staff cuts at…
Amazon Warehouse Workers in Canada Unionize for First Time
Amazon said it would contest any ruling that approved the union, taking issue with the certification process…
Amazon Teamsters, Labor Groups Back Legislators’ New Warehouse Safety Bill
Senators Ed Markey and Tina Smith have proposed the Warehouse Worker Protection Act, taking aim at…
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Dollar Tree Distribution Center Demolished by Tornado in Oklahoma
There is no reported timetable for how long it will take to rebuild and reopen the distribution center.
Amazon Employees in Alabama Could Get a Third Unionization Vote
Amazon and the RWDSU want the NLRB to resolve a two-year legal spat over the validity of a unionization vote…
Amazon UK Warehouse Workers Win Right to a Unionization Vote
A regulator accepted the GMB's application for union recognition for staff in Coventry, England—a hotbed…
Amazon, Walmart Called Out for ‘Excessive’ Warehouse Surveillance
Some 54 percent of Amazon and 57 percent of Walmart workers said their work pace sometimes makes it difficult…
Teamsters Applaud Passage of Oregon Law Addressing ‘Unrealistic’ Warehouse Quotas
Governor Tina Kotek ratified legislation to improve worker safety and wellbeing in the e-commerce and…
European Parliament ‘Bans’ Amazon Lobbyists
The Everything Store was accused of refusing to engage in hearings about warehouse conditions.
MIT Tech Takes On Warehouse Robot Traffic Jams
MIT engineers developed technology that will make robot movement more efficient, in turn optimizing…
GXO Volume Pressures Haven’t Slowed Outsourcing, Automation Growth
Nearly 40 percent of new business in 2023 came from companies seeking to outsource their supply chain, up…
Amazon Cannot Be ‘Off the Hook’ for EU Democratic Scrutiny
Dozens of trade unions and civil society organizations have backed lawmakers' calls for Amazon lobbyists to…
Logistics Sector Job Cuts Impacting Performance
Seventy-six percent of logistics leaders say they see notable workforce shortages in their operations…
DHL Supply Chain’s Sally Miller on the State of Robotics, Sustainability and Gen AI
"Five years ago, the customer would ask me questions that are much different than today," DHL Supply Chain…
3PLs Penske Logistics, Kenco Lay Off Combined 300
Despite the layoffs, transportation and warehousing add 15,500 jobs in January, says a new jobs report from…