Essential Critical Infrastructure Worker
On March 16, President Donald Trump issued updated Coronavirus Guidance for America. This guidance states that: “If you work in a critical infrastructure industry, as defined by the Department of. […]
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Latest Congressional Action on Coronavirus Response
Summary of Latest Congressional Action on Coronavirus Response On March 14, the House of Representatives passed the U.S. Chamber of Commerce supported, Families First Coronavirus Response Act. President Trump has […]
How Computer Vision can improve warehouse safety during the coronavirus outbreak
While many companies’ operations have come to a halt due to the coronavirus outbreak, the warehouses and distribution centers that make up America’s supply chain continue to operate. Many logistics […]
Amazon Suspends Electronics and Other ‘Non-Essential’ Warehouse Shipments
Amazon sellers are in a state of flux as the company limits warehouse space in response to the coronavirus epidemic. To improve its response to customer demand, the company now is focusing […]
Amazon confirms first coronavirus case at company warehouse
A warehouse worker at an Amazon warehouse has tested positive for coronavirus, the company confirmed to The Atlantic Thursday. The Amazon employee reportedly works at a warehouse in Queens, New York. An […]
Make no mistake about supply chains being impacted by COVID-19
Like just about everyone else in America, if not the world, I’ve been following news about COVID-19. And like just about everyone else, my life has been disrupted, even though […]
Members of Congress Call for Investigation into Working Conditions at Amazon Warehouses
A group of progressive lawmakers, headed by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN), sent a letter to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) on July 16 calling […]
$15 Minimum Wage Bill Passes in the House
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Raise the Wage Act (H.R. 582), 231-199, to raise the federal minimum wage from $7.25/hour to $15/hour over the course of six years, […]
U.S. Department of Labor Kicks Off Safe + Sound Week on August 12
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will join businesses and organizations nationwide to recognize the importance and successes of workplace safety and health programs during […]
Evans Distribution Systems Named a Top 100 3PL
Evans Distribution Systems, a provider of third-party logistics and supply chain solutions, is recognized as a “Top 100 3PL Provider” by Inbound Logistics for the 17thconsecutive year. The honor suits the 90-year […]
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