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Driving a better world: Transaid and the UK road transport industry

SMMT

This ongoing partnership between Transaid and the ITC aims to improve road safety across the country, with the organisations having first teamed up in 2008 and together trained more than 22,000 drivers during the 16-year period.

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Dockworkers threaten to strike at key U.S. ports over automation and pay

Fastener News Desk

The International Longshoremen’s Union is demanding significantly higher wages and a total ban on the automation of cranes, gates and container movements that are used in the loading or loading of freight at 36 U.S. The gate has been in place since 2008. We do not believe that robotics should take over a human being’s job,” he said.

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Top Legal Issues Facing the Manufacturing Sector in 2023

Foley

Table of Contents Everything Electrified and Connected All at Once: New Challenges Facing Supply Chains, Best Practices and Lessons Learned Cybersecurity Threats in the Manufacturing Industry The New Era of U.S. Miller | vmiller@foley.com Nicholas J. With these changes comes the need for new technologies.