Ports seek order forcing dockworkers to bargaining table as strike looms US ports
The union representing 45,000 dockworkers from Maine to Texas says it will go on strike at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday.
US ports brace for potential dockworkers strike
Tens of thousands of US dockworkers plan to strike next week if there is no breakthrough on contract talks, just a month before November's closely contested presidential election.Negotiations on a new contract began in May but have stalled in recent weeks.
Disruption looms at East Coast ports as longshoremen prepare to strike
A strike by dockworkers would be the biggest disruption to the flow of goods in and out of the country since the height of the pandemic.
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, Biden administration says
Ports seek order to force dockworkers to bargaining table as strike looms at East and Gulf ports
With a strike deadline looming, the group representing East and Gulf Coast ports is asking a federal agency to make the Longshoremen's union come to the bargaining table to negotiate a new contract. The U.
Dockworkers’ East Coast strike could affect Port of Philadelphia
Tens of thousands of dockworkers on the East and Gulf Coasts are preparing to go on strike starting next week if their union and seaport employers can’t reach a deal on a new contract. The prospect of a strike has already caused shippers to redirect cargo to West Coast ports.
Ports seek to force dockworkers to talk as strike looms on East and Gulf coasts
With a strike deadline looming, the group representing East and Gulf Coast ports is asking a federal agency to make a union representing dockworkers come to the bargaining
Ports along the East and Gulf coasts preparing for possible worker strike
A spokesperson for the Port of Philadelphia says contingency plans are being put in place at Packer Avenue Marine Terminal, where thousands of shipping containers are handled each month.
Dock workers threaten strike at East and Gulf Coast ports, supply chain at risk
The nation's consumer supply chain faces severe disruptions in a matter of days.That’s if dock workers go on strike at ports along the east and gulf coast.A dea
Brown bananas, crowded ports, empty shelves: What to expect if there’s a big dockworkers strike in the US
The International Longshoremen’s Association’s 6-year contract with the East Coast and Gulf Coast ports will expire on Sept.
Ports strike would leave Walmart, Ikea, Home Depot with few import options, union warns
Port workers are prepared to go on strike on the East and Gulf coasts on Oct. 1, and the union is warning that Canadian and ...
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At Georgia ports, impending longshoremen’s strike is about more than wages
Even with all the construction, the ports authority has continued to work container ships at Ocean Terminal — two are scheduled this coming week, barring a strike. The ship calls have prompted ...
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Vilsack says the administration continues to monitor potential port strike
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says the Biden administration is keeping a close eye on the potential East Coast port strike. “For now, the message is quite clear,” he says.  “Stay at the table, continue to ...
Complaint filed against NJ-based union threatening strike to shut East Coast ports
Shipping companies filed an unfair labor practice complaint against the International Longshoremen's Association, which ...
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Economist warns of disruption as potential ports strike looms
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Economists are closely watching a potential strike next week that could see work at ports across ...
Facing a possible strike at US ports, Biden administration urges operators to negotiate with unions
Top Biden administration officials are meeting Friday afternoon with port operators ahead of a possible strike at East and ...
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 ...