Minimum Wage Increases Impact Pallet Labor Situation - Jan 5, 2017
While most workers at industry facilities earn more than minimum wage, the problem is that upward pressure tends to have a ripple effect pushing wages up across the board.; Softwood Dispute Process, Important Dates and Information: You have people in the pallet industry on both sides of this softwood lumber dispute. That is why neither of the two major trade associations in the United States for the pallet industry are taking a side on the softwood lumber petition.; Counterfeit Pallets in Europe Remain a Problem for EPAL: According to EPAL, there are quality assurance issues which have resulted in serious complaints from users who, when exchanging EPAL Euro pallets, received non-conforming UIC/EUR pallets.; Brambles Touts Sustainability: It reduced carbon emissions per unit by 6.5% and ensured that 15% of the electricity it consumed was generated by renewable sources.; News Briefs: The global industrial packaging market will grow at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5% from 2016-2022.
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