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Will Boeing Add to its Corporate Challenges- Labor Relations Front

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In this industry specific Supply Chain Matters commentary , we provide perspectives on aerospace and commercial aircraft producer Boeing ’s added challenge in 2024, that being on the labor relations front. That ship has sailed and the results are becoming more troubling with each and every day. locations rather than Puget Sound.

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Supply Chain Matters News Capsule Follow-Up- August 17 2022

Supply Chain Matters

Across the United Kingdom , all eyes are on a threatened work stoppage involving dockworkers at the Port of Felixstowe , the country’s largest container shipping port. Bloomberg reported that shipping lines such as Maersk have already announced contingency plans for vessels e=scheduled to call on Felixstowe.

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4 Crucial Commodities to Watch in 2023

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And in 2021, Apple reported that 13% of cobalt shipped in its products came from recycling. This means in order to meet the growing demand, lithium production must increase from 737,000 metric tons to more than 3 million tons by 2030 ( Washington Post ). Companies that use cobalt are pushing for changes.

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