Regarding the possibility of a limited trade deal, the U.S. and Chinese governments seemed further apart last week. First, in a cabinet meeting last Tuesday, President Donald Trump indicated that, if the two countries do […] Read More
Regarding the possibility of a limited trade deal, the U.S. and Chinese governments seemed further apart last week. First, in a cabinet meeting last Tuesday, President Donald Trump indicated that, if the two countries do […] Read More
The public has until Friday, Dec. 10 to comment on the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) proposed rulemaking regarding representation election procedures. With its proposed rule the NLRB is considering three changes: Allowing employees a […] Read More
As a reminder, this fall the U.S. House Education and Labor Committee voted 26-21 to advance H.R. 2474, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, out of committee. The action sets up a vote […] Read More
Has the U.S. energy boom helped the country’s manufacturers? An investigative report published last week by The Wall Street Journal gave a resounding yes. The article said the boom “has created big business for American […] Read More
According to Statistics Canada, manufacturing sales in the country fell 0.2 percent in September due to a decline in the petroleum and coal product (-1.9 percent) and motor vehicle parts (-4.3 percent) industries. While […] Read More