Procurement Bulletin
MARCH 26, 2023
The Shift to EV’s Leaving Some Manufacturing Towns Behind While some automakers are looking to convert their vehicle manufacturing to producing electric vehicles, some factories just aren’t setup to make the transition resulting in closures and massive layoffs. The plant closures result in a domino-effect for that town and the vendors who service the plant and the workers who would be working there.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 26, 2023
The request came as cargo volumes have dropped off at West Coast ports, in part because retailers and importers have sought to avoid potential disruption and delays because of the labor negotiations.
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Barkers Procurement
MARCH 26, 2023
There are many aspects to a company, which creates massive scope for a procurement function to increase the business’s profitability. Creating opportunities for new revenue and cutting costs are two main ways this is possible. Below we discuss these and other ways procurement can make your company more profitable. Procurement understands the corporate strategy and supports it Procurement looks at the company’s objectives and at how it can support them.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 26, 2023
Non-compete clauses have a long and established history in employment contracts. Is it time to do away with a practice that seems so unfair on its face?
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MARCH 26, 2023
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Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 26, 2023
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Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 26, 2023
In recent years, nearshoring has emerged as a popular strategy for companies looking to optimize their supply chains.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 26, 2023
Federal data shows the number of derailments among major freight railroads has fallen sharply since 2000 but that the rate of derailments for some railroads has increased in more recent years.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 26, 2023
P&O Ferries, owned by DP World, laid off hundreds of seafarers in March 2022 and replaced them with foreign agency workers paid less than the minimum wage.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 26, 2023
The UAW is trying to regain the confidence of its members after a five-year U.S. investigation into embezzlement and illegal payoffs to union executives.
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Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 26, 2023
Victoria Ma, head of digital innovation at Miebach, discusses "self-healing" supply chains and other major trends in the industry.
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