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inflation
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Labour disruptions cause uncertainty at US ports
On Friday 2 June, US ports along the West Coast experienced significant slowdowns due to a mass strike by dockworkers.
Amazon workers at Coventry plan a seven-day strike
Workers at a West Midlands Amazon warehouse plan a seven-day strike as they seek a 43% pay rise, according to reports by a trade union.
UK strikes 2022: Major sectors plan to end year with industrial actions
The UK's economy faces huge disruptions due to numerous strikes planned across different industries during the busy Christmas season.
Inflation and geopolitics to weigh on global supply chain in the next 5 years
Inflation and geopolitical tensions are set to dominate concerns for the global supply chain over the next five years, according to a DP World study.
The Effects of Inflation on the Supply Chain
Learn all about the effects of inflation on the supply chain and the consequences this entails for the businesses involved in the industries that make it up.
Fuel and energy measures would keep the economy moving, says Logistics UK
According to Logistics UK, a dynamic mechanism to keep tax revenues flat would keep the economy moving by lowering fuel duty while prices rise.
Maersk warns ‘dark clouds’ are looming despite another record quarter
Maersk reports a surge in its profits but warns of 'dark clouds on the horizon' due to high inflation and a looming global recession.
Royal Mail: 10,000 workers to be laid off as operation deficits hit £219m
Royal Mail has announced plans to cut 10,000 jobs by next August, blaming ongoing strike action and rising losses at the business.
Further strike action at the Port of Liverpool
Unite Union announced further strikes at the Port of Liverpool after their first round ended in stalemate as senior staff voted to join walkouts.
Pandemic’s impact wears off container shipping industry
Shippers aim at sustainability as the container shipping industry starts to come down from pandemic highs.