This is the first coast-wide ILA strike since 1977. The ILA said in September they were "ready to strike for wages that are commensurate with the billion-dollar profits earned by the Ocean Carriers." ...

The ILA confirmed Saturday that it negotiated a 61.5 percent wage increase spread over six years, which the union had demanded after the strike took place on Oct. 1.

Mostly, a work-stoppage decision by ILA, whose feisty 78-year-old leader, Harold Daggett, was a young union member in 1977 during the last strike, would affect the containers handled by its members.

A port strike on the East and Gulf coasts among ILA union workers is still set for Tuesday, as a wage hike offer near 50% from port ownership was rejected.

There hasn’t been an ILA strike against these ports since 1977. That labor peace has helped them capture market share from West Coast ports that have historically had more contentious labor ...

And the ILA’s East Coast port strike may have a sequel, depending on whether a new six-year ILA contract is finalized in 90 days, and what impact it has on consumers. At root, machines and ...

A strike would impact more than half the U.S. in terms of imports, she said. For every day the ILA is on strike, it would take an average of five days to clear backlogs, which means a two-week ...

Strike hits 36 ports. Leaders at the ILA cut off contract talks in June after learning that a form of automation had been introduced at the Port of Mobile in Alabama, ...

What to know about wages amid ILA port strike Members of the International Longshoremen's Association walked off the job on Tuesday amid demands of better pay and a contract that expired on Monday.

See photos of the Baltimore ILA dockworkers on strike. Striking workers from the International Longshoremen’s Association walk a picket line on Broening Highway outside Dundalk Marine Terminal.

The ILA, representing 45,000 dockworkers from Maine to Texas, has announced plans to strike early next week if no agreement is reached.

There hasn’t been an ILA strike against these ports since 1977. That labor peace has helped them capture market share from West Coast ports that have historically had more contentious labor ...