Crisis Averted: Class I Railroads Will Not Strike
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The railroad strike has been narrowly averted after a 20-hour negotiation meeting between unions and rail management. The two parties were able to reach a tentative deal early on Thursday, September 15th, with involvement from the United States President, Joe Biden. Railroad workers are governed by different labor laws compared to most workers, one that […]
Amazon Pauses Plans for Some Fulfillment Centers, Cancels Others
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Amazon’s ambitious expansion plans have hit a snag, with six new distribution centers being canceled, eight delayed, and two postponed “indefinitely.” This unexpected turn of events follows the e-commerce giant’s recent announcement to double their fulfillment network at a cost of billions. The latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau showed a 2.4% growth in […]