Erin Spampinato is the Georgetown, Maine-based associate editor of SeafoodSource. Erin has held staff writer and editor positions at a number of mission-driven organizations, and her freelance journalism has appeared in various publications, including Electric Literature and The Guardian. She is also the author of numerous academic publications on the topics of gender, literature, and history. Erin holds a PhD in English Literature from the Graduate Center, CUNY, an MA from Columbia University, and a BA from Smith College.
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Donald Trump campaigned on a policy of aggressive tariffs intended to spur manufacturing in the United States and strengthen U.S.-based supply chains. Now that he’s been elected, some business groups are expressing concerns about how such changes would affect American industries.
National Retail Federation (NRF) Vice President for Supply Chain and Customs Policy Jonathan Gold told SeafoodSource the proposed tariffs are likely to pass
… Read MoreLabor contract negotiations between the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and the US Maritime Alliance (USMX) over East and Gulf Coast U.S. ports ended just two days after they resumed on 11 November.
The union said it halted the talks over its refusal to cede ground on automation, which has long been the sticking point in negotiations.
“The ILA and USMX came to the table this week, prepared for four days of
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