Imports at the nation’s major retail container ports reached unusually high numbers before new tariffs on goods from China took effect on September 1 and are expected to surge again before another round of tariffs takes effect in December.
More than 200 American footwear companies have signed a letter to President Trump urging him to cancel the upcoming tariffs on shoes that are set to take effect on Sunday.
Retailers wasted no time in responding to the Trump administration’s announcement imposing a 10% tariff on $300 billion worth of Chinese imports set to take effect on Sept. 1.
Under Chicago's new predictive scheduling law, employers will have to give at least 10 days advance notice of workers’ schedules starting July 1, 2020, and that will grow to a minimum of 14 days notice two years later.