Domestic News
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Caution continues to run through the industry as manufacturers hesitate to spend on labor and production with interest rates still high. |
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Steel producer, trade union and senator from Ohio all express concern about the United States market share of Mexican-made steel. |
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A cross-border trucker-led convoy will be rolling through parts of West Texas on Monday to spotlight everything from violence against drivers, low wages to poor working conditions in both Mexico and the U.S., organizers said. |
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The Teamsters union division voted to re-authorize labor action as they await a government ruling that would permit it. |
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A workers' blockade at ArcelorMittal's steelmaking site in Mexico's Michoacan state since the end of May has now held up production of an estimated 300K metric tons of steel. They have been protesting since May 25. |
International News
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The modal shift from congested ocean trades to China-Europe rail freight is creating lengthy delays at key China-Kazakhstan train transfer points, leading to longer transit times and fast-rising rate levels. |
