Day: December 12, 2014

Pension proposal in $1.1 trillion spending plan riles Teamsters, retiree advocates

Dec 12, 2014

From the Journal of Commerce: The “cromnibus” spending bill has produced something for practically everyone to hate, and at the top of the list for organized labor is a proposed amendment that could cut benefits for elderly...

As ships get bigger, so do the risks for shippers

Dec 12, 2014

From the Journal of Commerce: As the world’s first 19,000 TEU ship sets sail on its maiden voyage on Monday, concerns are being raised that mega container ships pose a substantial risk to cargo and crew due to their sheer size...