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Engineers Frustrated With Railroad Sick Time Policies
OMAHA, Neb. — Tens of thousands of engineers remain frustrated with the lack of paid sick time and the demands railroads like BNSF are making in negotiations.
Weekly NTI Update: May 08, 2023
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California’s Container Ports to Develop Shared Data System
California’s five container ports have agreed to develop a $27 million, high-tech supply chain infrastructure using a computer cloud to share data and cargo flow information.
Global Trade Data Shows Early Signs of ‘Reglobalization’
The global trading system is undergoing tectonic shifts spurred by shortages, price spikes and shipping disruptions that will reorient international supply chains for decades to come.
Wall Street sours on ATSG freighter spend during cargo slowdown
Cargo-focused Air Transport Services Group blamed disappointing first-quarter results on slower business at its charter passenger airline Omni Air and warned that persistent inflation, which is driving up costs for…
Daily Infographic: Dude! Where’s my trailer? Outrider can find it
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Ukrainian farmer modifies tractor to clear fields of mines
Farmers Weekly Ukrainian farmer Oleksandr Kryvtsov has armour-plated one of his tractors using metal scavenged from damaged Russian military vehicles, and is using it to clear mines from arable fields ahead of planting. The…
BPS deadline imminent with thousands left to apply
Farmers Weekly Farmers and land managers have just one week left to complete Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) applications before the deadline of midnight on 15 May. Thousands of farm businesses in England, Wales, Scotland and…
Charlie Beaty: Still feeling the heat from the 2022 scorcher
Farmers Weekly It’s hard to believe that we’ve hit May (I’m wrapped in a thick jumper and woolly socks), but the Met Office has announced its predictions for another scorcher of a summer. It’s placing the blame on El Nino,…
