by Jon Sabel | Jan 28, 2022 | Industry News
Chinese residents continue to battle the Omicron and Delta variants of the coronavirus while the country clings to its Zero-COVID protocols. As cases rise, China finds itself once again amid lockdowns and supply chain issues. Factories in major Chinese cities are...
by Jon Sabel | Jan 28, 2022 | Charity
J.M. Rodgers Co. continued its campaign of giving in 2021 with much success, despite the challenges posed by the ongoing COVID pandemic. The easing of some masking and other COVID-related mandates and safety protocols in 2021 allowed JMR to ramp up its on-site and...
by Jon Sabel | Jan 28, 2022 | Letter From The CEO
In 2020 J.M. Rodgers achieved or exceeded our goals set forth in our ‘Green Initiative’. Please see some of the statistics that we are so proud to share! Trees Planted In 2021 Through our partnerships and direct efforts, JMR helped plant over 5,000 trees in 2021....
by Jon Sabel | Jan 27, 2022 | Industry News, Tariffs
Photo Credit Wikimedia In addition to the growing economic tensions between the USA, Russia and China, growing tensions could affect the auto industry and others. Both U.S. and foreign car manufacturers are urging the U.S. Commerce Department to rethink their plans...
by Jon Sabel | Jan 26, 2022 | Industry News
Photo credit President Biden has signed a new bill that heavily restricts imports from entering the USA from a region of China known for using forced labor. At the end of 2021, the Senate voted unanimously for a new bill called the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act,...