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This Week in Logistics News (April 30 – May 6)

Logistics Viewpoints

These sixteen states were joined by the District of Columbia, the City of New York, and a Bay Area organization. The company has faced sourcing constraints as a result of the war in Ukraine, causing the company to rely on second sourcing capabilities for its mustard procurement. miles per gallon, was deeply flawed.

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An update on required ‘Conflict’ Metals reporting…

Operations and Supply Chain Management

Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia struck down part of the regulation. Companies were projected to take about 480 hours, on average, to complete a report, compared with about 2,000 hours for a corporate annual report. The measure has been under continuous assault from business groups, which consider it too burdensome.

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Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2019

Enterra Insights

Columbus Day, a day set aside to celebrate the discovery of the New World by Europeans, has become a source of controversy. ”[1] This controversy has resulted in some states and the District of Columbia (ironically named after Columbus) to change the name of the Federal Holiday. honoring exploration and immigration).

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[INFOGRAPHIC, REPORT, & INTERACTIVE MAP] The US Manufacturing Workforce & Making it In America

GlobalTranz

Complete data for employment in each state and for all 435 congressional districts (and the District of Columbia) are also available in the EPI US Manufacturing Footprint Map below. This interactive feature also includes details on employment by state and congressional district in each of 25 unique manufacturing industries.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 30 – August 5)

Logistics Viewpoints

If President Joe Biden’s administration proceeds with the move, it could also hurt South Korean memory chip juggernauts Samsung Electronics Co Ltd and SK Hynix Inc, the sources said, speaking on condition of anonymity. he crackdown, if approved, would involve barring the shipment of U.S.

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3 Ways State Marijuana Legalization Impacts the Trucking Industry

GTG Technology Group

Recreational marijuana is legal in Alaska, California, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada, Oregon, Washington and the District of Columbia. Medical marijuana is legal in 29 states and the District of Columbia. Sources: [link]. It’s simply not worth risking a career or a life. link] – reference only.

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In Memoriam: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Enterra Insights

According to one source, “She faced gender-based discrimination from even the highest authorities there, who chastised her for taking a man’s spot at Harvard Law.”[1] ”[3] At Columbia, she became the first female professor to earn tenure. .”[3] Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

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