OSHA Targets Warehouses for Inspections in 2014
Volume 2, Issue 5 – March 15th, 2014 Warehouse and freight transportation were included among OSHA’s top priorities for inspection actions this year when it released its…
Volume 2, Issue 5 – March 15th, 2014 Warehouse and freight transportation were included among OSHA’s top priorities for inspection actions this year when it released its…
Volume 2, Issue 5 – March 15th, 2014 In late February President Obama called for the creation of a $302 billion, four-year highway program to be paid for largely…
Volume 2, Issue 5 – March 15th, 2014 Faced with stubborn public opposition to raising taxes at the fuel pump to pay for highway needs, policymakers are…
Volume 2, Issue 4 – February 28th, 2014 Demand for industrial distribution centers that are larger than 300,000 square feet (known as “big box” space) is high…
Volume 2, Issue 4 – February 28th, 2014 In recent years federal agencies intensified their investigation and enforcement tactics. Last year the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission did…
Volume 2, Issue 4 – February 28th, 2014 U.S. rail traffic for 2013 saw record intermodal growth along with a slight full-year decrease in carloadings, the Association…
Volume 2, Issue 4 – February 28th, 2014 Union membership grew in 2013 for the first time since 2008 – and most of those gains came from…
Volume 2, Issue 4 – February 28th, 2014 New orders in November 2013 were 10% higher than new orders in November 2012 according to the latest survey…
Volume 2, Issue 4 – February 28th, 2014 President Obama has directed the creation of new heavy- and medium-duty truck fuel efficiency standards to be imposed starting…
Volume 2, Issue 4 – February 28th, 2014 Under pressure from Congress, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has proposed the creation of a commercial driver alcohol and…