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Canadian Pacific to resume operations

By The Associated Press Thousands of conductors, engineers, train and yard workers will return to work Tuesday after an agreement between Canadian Pacific Railway and the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference ended a two-day work stoppage. A work stoppage that began Sunday brought trains to a ...

Canadian Pacific rail work halt could hit US agriculture

DETROIT (AP) — Canadian Teamsters and CP Rail blamed each other for a work stoppage Sunday that brought trains to a halt across Canada and interrupted fertilizer and other shipments to and from the U.S. More than 3,000 Canadian Pacific Rail conductors, engineers, train and yard workers ...

Audit flags problems with hiring of unemployment agency workers

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan’s unemployment agency did not require worker background checks or quickly deactivate former contract and state employees’ computer access to the confidential benefits system amid unprecedented jobless claims early in the COVID-19 pandemic, state auditors ...

Dickinson chamber honors its 2021 award winners

More than 150 people from across the business sector attended the Dickinson Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual awards program at Pine Mountain Resort. “It was so nice to see so many people come out to support their fellow businesses and get together for a fun evening,” Chamber ...

US Special Delivery named to Premier Carrier List

IRON MOUNTAIN — FourKites, a leader in real-time supply chain visibility platform, has named US Special Delivery to its Premier Carrier List for the fourth quarter of 2021. FourKites’ 12th consecutive quarterly list showcases brokers, carriers and third-party logistics that are achieving ...

Georgia-Pacific to close a GB mill

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Georgia-Pacific is closing one of its Green Bay mills and making an investment in another facility in the city. The company said it will close its Day Street mill over the next 18 months, idling about 190 workers. The company will stop making tissue at the site in ...