Administration Plans Boost to Truck Driver Workforce

Shortage seen as factor in supply chain woes.  A number of new actions are being taken by the White House Thursday that are aimed at addressing supply chain bottlenecks…

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House Passes Supply Chain Shipping Bill

The bill is intended to ease supply chain issues that are impacting American citizens. The House of Representatives passed a bipartisan bill designed to strengthen shipping supply chains…

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President Discussed Supply Chain with Major CEOs

Concerns about shortages in labor and goods continue to grow.  President Biden spoke on Tuesday with the chief executives at Walmart, United Parcel Service, FedEx, and Target to discuss speeding…

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Supply Backlog Worsening at Port of Los Angeles

Up to 170 cargo ships are waiting off the coast to unload.  Despite presidential assurances of 24/7 operations at the Port of Los Angeles, conditions there continue to…

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Fed Says Vaccine Mandates Hurt Employment

Mandates are one part of the labor shortage.  Vaccine mandates are contributing to labor supply problems, businesses are reporting to the Federal Reserve. The central bank said that recent…

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Large Numer of Cargo Ships Waiting to Off Load

Backup in ports adds to many product shortages.  A backlog of cargo and container ships are at anchor or drifting off the California coast as the ports of…

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Supply Chain for Advanced Batteries Receives Boost

Department of Energy taking action to support domestic manufacturing and distribution. This week, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm announced that her department is taking action to support the domestic…

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Administration to Address Supply-Chain Issues

Action follows 100-day review of supply breakdown. President Biden’s administration will outline new measures soon to address widespread supply-chain issues, with a goal of bringing manufacturing back to…

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