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LA County Warehouse Operators Face New Emissions Rules
Come June, managers overseeing local warehouses larger than 150,000 square feet will have start keeping track of trucks arriving at their cargo docks in addition to handling their merchandise.
Ports Kick Off Year With Another Record Month
The San Pedro Bay port complex notched another record month of cargo volumes.
Nearly 100 Local Executives Join LA Chamber's New CEO Council
C-suite executives from local companies and institutions spanning more than a dozen industries will make up the advisory council.
Port of LA Processes 10 Million Container Units of Cargo
The Port of Los Angeles reached a major milestone by processing 10 million container units of cargo in a 12‑month period.
LA, Long Beach Ports Log Record Results in First Quarter
As cargo ships continue to clutter the horizon at the San Pedro Bay, both ports notched their best first quarter on record.
More Employers Offering Fertility Benefits To Employees
Custom Content: Developing The Right Program For Your Organization
Developing The Right Program For Your Organization. With infertility affecting 1 in 8 individuals in the U.S., many Americans wish to remove the stigmas and barriers that stand in the way of building families.
Ports See Cargo Surge to Start the Year
The first month of the year brought more of the same to the San Pedro Bay port complex.
2021 Ports Special Report
The Business Journal looks at key aspects of Los Angeles and Long Beach ports, which play significant roles in the local and national economies.
Port of Long Beach Wraps 2020 With Cargo Surge
At the Port of Long Beach, 2020 was a year for the record books.
Port of LA Rebounds in 2020 After Difficult Stretch
After numerous missed sailings back in March, Gene Seroka said he “never would have imagined” that the Port of L.A. would move 9.2 million TEUs of cargo in 2020.
Book of Lists Profile: Shipping Companies CMA CGM, American President Lines Make Quite a Team
CMA CGM Group and American President Lines occupy adjacent spots on the Business Journal’s list of shipping companies that serve the San Pedro Bay port complex.
LA Business Leaders Temper Expectations for Biden Administration
L.A. County’s economy can expect a modest boost from the election of Joe Biden as president, though some industry sectors are poised to gain more than others.
Businesses Breathe Easier After Voters Reject Key Propositions
Businesses in Los Angeles County breathed a sigh of relief last week as ballot measures that would have imposed higher costs or stricter regulations either were rejected outright or appeared headed for defeat.
LA City, County Lead the Way on Minimum Wage Increases
Workers in the city of Los Angeles and in unincorporated areas of L.A. County got a bigger paycheck last month.
Long Beach Chamber Names Harris as CEO
The Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce named Jeremy Harris as president and CEO, part of leadership changes at the organization.
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