Strike looms at US East Coast, Gulf of Mexico ports
Talks between the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA), which represents 45,000 port workers, and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) employer group appear deadlocked on wage issues ahead of a Sept.
Strike would shut down East Coast ports, including NC’s Wilmington, Morehead City
The N.C. State Ports Authority says it will “recognize any and all work stoppages,” as contract negotiations falter.
East Coast Port Employers File Labor Complaint Against Union
As a strike looms, port operators said labor leaders were refusing to bargain, as big retailers brace for supply chain hiccups.
Lots More on the Potentially Massive East Coast Port Strikes
As soon as next week, workers at all of the ports on the US East Coast could go on strike, crippling trade across a range of industrial and agricultural parts of the economy. So what's at stake? What do the workers want?
US East Coast port employers file NRLB complaint against union as strike looms
By Lisa Baertlein, David Shepardson and Daniel Wiessner LOS ANGELES/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Employers negotiating a labor contract at U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports on Thursday filed an unfair labor practice complaint against the union,
Looming East Coast port strike could slam shipments. Here's what to know
Some 45,000 East and Gulf Coast port workers are ready to walk off the job on October 1. Here's what's at stake.
A looming East Coast port strike could shake the economy
Businesses have been accelerating imports, redirecting cargo and pleading with the Biden administration to prevent a walkout.
The looming East Coast port strike could send the container trade into 'chaos,' CEO warns
For the first time in decades, the largest union of maritime workers in North America is planning to go on strike, potentially disrupting supply chains and pushing the container trade into “chaos,” according to the CEO of Container xChange.
Facing a possible strike at US ports, Biden administration urges operators to negotiate with unions
Top Biden administration officials were meeting Friday with port operators ahead of a possible strike at East and Gulf coast ...
Facing a possible strike, Biden administration encouraging port operators to negotiate with unions
Top Biden administration officials are meeting Friday afternoon with port operators ahead of a possible strike at East and ...
Longshoremen’s dispute could boil into disruptive strike next week
A dispute over port worker pay and job protections could snarl commerce at ports up and down the East Coast next week.
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Dockworkers are on the verge of a strike. Here's what you need to know
Some 25,000 dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports may strike as early as October 1 if their union doesn't reach a contract ...
Ports workers strike possible. Agriculture groups urge dredging of lower Mississippi River
Agriculture organizations on Friday urged the White House to address key supply chain issues ahead of a potential port strike ...
Agriculture groups urge White House action ahead of possible ports strike
Nearly 200 agriculture organizations on Friday morning urged the White House to address key U.S. agricultural supply chain ...
White House urges dockworkers and East Coast ports to settle differences amid strike threat
A government task force is ready to help minimize supply-chain disruptions in case of a prolonged East Coast port strike, ...
With Just A Week Left, ‘Devastating’ Strike At Ports Looks Unavoidable
There is only one week left to fend off a major ports strike that could have a devastating impact on U.S. retailers just as ...
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A threatened ports strike is already having an impact in America
A strike could disrupt the delivery of billions of dollars’ worth of consumer goods during peak shipping season. About 60% of ...
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Dockworkers are about to strike. Here's what you need to know
Some 25,000 dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports may strike as early as October 1 if their union doesn't reach a contract deal with shipping companies and port operators.