Worker Safety: Page 4

Regulations
Cargill Teamsters on Strike
Cargill
Teamsters Local 238 members at Cargill are on strike due to the company’s failure to come to terms on a fair agreement.
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Ocean Ports & Carriers
45,000 Dockworkers on Strike at 36 Ports. What's Next?
International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA)
Stranded cargo, rerouting challenges and cost escalations are just some of the immediate effects of the port strikes. Now that they're in effect, what's next for global supply chains?
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Ocean Ports & Carriers
U.S. Port Strikes: A Predictable Source of Supply Chain Disruption
Zero100
The lack of investment in productivity-enhancing technology appears to be an industry-wide problem. While the digitization issue remains unresolved, the cycle of predictable disruptions at U.S. ports is set to continue.
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Worker Safety
Avetta, National Safety Council to Introduce Safety Maturity Index
Avetta
Avetta partnered with the National Safety Council to launch the Safety Maturity Index, a systems-based approach to target health and safety weaknesses within the supply chain to help avoid serious injuries and fatalities (SIFs).
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Trucking
Driver Detention Equates to Supply Chain Inefficiencies, Lost Driver Pay, Driver Turnover: ATRI Research
American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI)
An analysis of ATRI’s large truck GPS data at different customer facility types found that detention contributes to higher truck speeds.
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Risk/Compliance
Tropical Storm Francine to Become Hurricane: AccuWeather
AccuWeather
Tropical Storm Francine is expected to become a hurricane ahead of landfall, producing life-threatening storms and flash flooding across parts of coastal Louisiana, Texas and Mississippi as it approaches the Gulf Coast.
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Rail & Intermodal
CN, CPKC Rail Strikes Continue to Impact North American Supply Chains
project44
Although it’s back to business as usual, for now, the ripple effects continue to impact the North American supply chain, according to project44.
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Robotics
RobotPlusPlus Launches Cargo Hold Cleaning Robot
RobotPlusPlus
RobotPlusPlus launched HighMate C20 Cargo Hold Cleaning Robot, reaching up to 95% of the holds surface, all while protecting seafarers from the dangers of manual cleaning at heights.
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Risk/Compliance
How to Identify and Recover from Breaches in Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Rockwell Automation, Inc.
By prioritizing cybersecurity throughout the organization and fostering a collaborative culture of security awareness, F&B businesses support the safety and integrity of their products and safeguard the trust of customers and stakeholders.
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Rail & Intermodal
Canadian Rail Strike: What Does it Mean for U.S. Supply Chains?
On Aug. 22, Canadian National and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Southern shut down operations. Here's what this means. Less than 24 hours later, they reached an agreement with the Teamsters labor union. But what does this mean?
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Risk/Compliance
Cargo Theft Soars 49% in First Half of 2024: Report
Overhaul
Freight hubs and major cities across North America are witnessing an alarming surge in cargo theft, according to Overhaul’s U.S. & Canada H1 2024 Cargo Theft Report.
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Ocean Ports & Carriers
International Longshoremen’s Association Preps for Possible Strike Oct. 1
International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA)
Wage Scale Committee Meetings will be held beginning Sept. 4 to review demands the ILA makes to USMX and to prepare for a potential coast-wide strike Oct. 1 if a new agreement is not reached by then.
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