MARKET BRIEF | August 2023
ILWU Canada Contract Solves BC Port Labor Issues About three-quarters of longshore union members have agreed to a four-year contract
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MARKET BRIEF | July 2023
Possible UPS Strike Looms: New Deal Needed by August 1 In order to avoid a strike, UPS continues negotiations with
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MARKET BRIEF | June 2023
ILWU & PMA Reach Tentative Agreement The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) announced, last
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MARKET BRIEF | May 2023
UPS Labor Negotiations Update In order to avoid a strike, UPS continues negotiations with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
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MARKET BRIEF | April 2023
Automated Terminals Targeted in LA-LB Job Actions The latest job actions from the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Local
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MARKET BRIEF | March 2023
Port Clerical Worker Contract Negotiations Underway Clerical workers of the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, and the shipping
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MARKET BRIEF | February 2023
Retailers Cautious in an Uncertain Economy Inbound cargo volume, via U.S. seaports, is expected to drop to the lowest level
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MARKET BRIEF | January 2023
A BRIEF look at what’s happening in the logistics and shipping industry. CARGO LOSS AT WEST COAST PORTS West Coast
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2023 Brings an Update to the Automated Export System
The Automated Export System (AES) has updated the Schedule B, Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS), and HTS Codes not valid for
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MARKET BRIEF | December 2022
A BRIEF look at what’s happening in the logistics and shipping industry. RAIL CONTRACT UPDATE On November 30, the House
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MARKET BRIEF | November 2022
A BRIEF look at what’s happening in the logistics and shipping industry. RAIL CONTRACT UPDATE Unions continue to vote on
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