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Judge Unsure Warehouse Antitrust Suit Belongs In Fed. Court

Government Contracts

An Illinois federal judge appeared skeptical Friday that a warehouse developer could unravel a municipal contract with several real estate companies accused of violating antitrust laws, questioning if the plaintiff was truly harmed by the deal or a related judgment its rivals later won in state court.

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Jurisdiction Issue May Doom Taliban-Seized Warehouse Suit

Government Contracts

A logistics company's suit seeking $41 million in coverage after one of its warehouses in Afghanistan was seized by the Taliban will be tossed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction unless the company can cure the deficiency, which "does not appear feasible," a New York federal court ruled.

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Nestle Plant Can Switch Power Providers, Ga. Justices Rule

Government Contracts

The Supreme Court of Georgia ruled Tuesday that Nestle should have been allowed to switch electricity providers from Georgia Power to Walton EMC after renovating a former warehouse facility inHartwell, Georgia.

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5G: The Transformation of Defense Networks

FedInsider

But it also has value far away from the battlespace, such as 5G efficiencies in supply chain and warehouse logistics and support for open standards while maintaining secure networks. and its allies and partners. Department of Labor (DOL) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

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Sysco Unit To Provide Back Pay To End DOL Hiring Bias Probe

Government Contracts

Department of Labor's allegations that it discriminated against women by failing to hire qualified female applicants to fill open warehouse positions in Palmetto, Florida, the agency said Thursday. A subsidiary of restaurant food distributor Sysco Corp. will pay over $133,000 in back pay to resolve the U.S.

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Need Storage? Find a Place (and a Partner) for Your Excess Equipment

DemandStar

IMany storefronts or private warehouses have unfortunately had to close, and it’s unlikely that new businesses will be leasing those spots in the near future. Additionally, locations in a strip mall or free-standing warehouse with an outside entrance will allow for easy access to your stock. The post Need Storage?

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Federal contracting dollars for women-owned small business remain below 5%

Federal News Network

Through this acquisition, VA is seeking technology and support to modernize how they manage the supply chain to support more than 300 warehouses, 4,000 facilities and 170 hospitals. ( GAO denies IBM protest of VA RFP - GAO.gov) Small businesses could find it easier to work on contracts that require them to have a facility security clearance.

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