Guangzhou Ecommerce Firm Denies Layoffs Amid Staff Leave Policy

Guangzhou Ecommerce Firm Denies Layoffs Amid Staff Leave Policy

A leading cross-border e-commerce company in Guangzhou is accused of forcing employees into mandatory rostering, paying only 80% of the minimum wage, which is suspected of being a "disguised layoff." Previously, the company had already taken measures such as shortening holidays and canceling benefits. Employees are complaining, believing the company disregards their rights. Lawyers point out that the company's behavior may be illegal. This incident has sparked industry discussions about the social responsibility of cross-border e-commerce companies.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ebay Updates Return Policy Guidelines for Sellers and Buyers

Ebay Updates Return Policy Guidelines for Sellers and Buyers

This article provides a detailed interpretation of eBay's latest return policy, offering return procedures and key considerations for both sellers and buyers. Sellers can customize their return preferences to flexibly handle various return scenarios and improve management efficiency. Buyers can understand the return process and protect their rights. Mastering these techniques ensures a more secure and confident eBay transaction. The guide aims to clarify the often complex return process, empowering both parties to navigate it effectively and resolve issues smoothly.

12/30/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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US Tariffs Disrupt Global Shipping Industry

US Tariffs Disrupt Global Shipping Industry

The US tariff policy has triggered a trade war, severely impacting the global shipping industry. Sectors like container shipping, car transportation, and energy exports are all affected, leading to increased shipping rates and global economic uncertainty. The goal of revitalizing the US shipbuilding industry is unlikely to be achieved in the short term. Ultimately, consumers and businesses will pay the price for trade protectionism.

11/03/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Flexport Hires Philip Levy As Chief Economist to Boost Trade Analysis

Flexport Hires Philip Levy As Chief Economist to Boost Trade Analysis

Dr. Philip Levy is the Chief Economist at Flexport, renowned for his deep economic background and keen insights into global trade. He combines academic research with practical experience, leveraging Flexport's unique freight data to provide valuable information on global trade trends to the market. Dr. Levy actively participates in public policy discussions, significantly impacting global trade and economic development. His work offers a data-driven perspective on the complexities of international commerce, making him a respected voice in the field.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Trade War Fears Raise Recession Risks for Freight Sector

Trade War Fears Raise Recession Risks for Freight Sector

Escalating global trade tensions and the trade war are profoundly impacting the freight economy, leading to slower economic growth, increased inflation, and cautious business investment. Declining consumer confidence could trigger a recession, and policy uncertainty further amplifies market risks. Businesses need to closely monitor macroeconomic trends, deeply analyze market data, and leverage advanced technologies to navigate these challenges. Understanding the interplay between trade disputes, freight activity, and overall economic health is crucial for strategic decision-making in this volatile environment.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Nonseed Yellow Soybeans HS Code and Tax Rates Explained

Nonseed Yellow Soybeans HS Code and Tax Rates Explained

This article analyzes the customs code, tax rate policy, and market position of non-food yellow soybeans (commodity code 1201009100). It emphasizes the importance of this product in international trade and its tax burden advantages, aiming to assist companies in seizing business opportunities.

08/05/2025 HS Code Query
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US Extends Tariff Exemptions Eases Trade Amid Compliance Hurdles

US Extends Tariff Exemptions Eases Trade Amid Compliance Hurdles

The US customs tariff policy adjustment extends the tariff exemption period for goods in transit to June 16, 2025, but imposes an additional 10% tariff on specific Chinese goods. This alleviates pressure on some businesses but also increases compliance difficulty and costs. Companies should closely monitor policy changes, optimize cost control, strengthen compliance management, and flexibly adjust their business strategies to cope with market changes. Staying informed and adaptable is crucial for navigating the evolving trade landscape.

01/06/2026 Logistics
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