Dockworkers' union to suspend strike until Jan. 15, source says | AP News
WEB6 hours ago · Updated 5:30 PM PDT, October 3, 2024. DETROIT (AP) — The union representing 45,000 striking U.S. dockworkers at East and Gulf coast ports reached a deal Thursday to suspend a three-day strike until Jan. 15 to provide time to negotiate a new contract. The union, the International Longshoremen’s Association, is to …
Port strike would shock supply chain, empty shelves and hike prices
WEB4 days ago · Retailers are scrambling ahead of 45,000 longshoremen's threat to strike Tuesday, impacting supply chain in and out of East and Gulf Coast ports.
East and Gulf coast ports shut down as thousands of workers ... - NBC News
WEB3 days ago · Tens of thousands of longshoremen went on strike at midnight ET, shutting down major ports along the East and Gulf coasts and choking off deliveries of everything from produce to auto parts.
Dockworkers may have negotiating advantage in ports strike | AP News
WEB2 days ago · Updated 11:33 AM PDT, October 1, 2024. PHILADELPHIA (AP) — With 45,000 longshoremen at 36 U.S. ports from Maine to Texas on strike for the first time in decades, experts say the workers may wield the upper hand in their standoff with port operators over wages and the use of automation. Organized labor enjoys rising public support and has ...
Harold Daggett, Port Strike Leader, Seeks Big Raises for …
WEB15 hours ago · In the West Coast contract that expired last year, longshoremen made $46.23 per hour, and in their new agreement — achieved after worker slowdowns but no strike — wages will gradually rise to ...
Dockworkers' union suspend strike until Jan. 15 to allow time to ...
WEB6 hours ago · 1:43. 0:37. 2:05. The union representing 45,000 striking U.S. dockworkers at East and Gulf coast ports has reached a deal to suspend a three-day strike until Jan. 15 to provide time to negotiate a ...
Longshoremen agree to suspend strike, reopen ports
WEB6 hours ago · An aerial view of the Dundalk Marine Terminal October 03, 2024 in Baltimore, Md. Dockworkers with the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) at 36 major ports on the East Coast and Gulf ...
How Biden could invoke a 1947 law to try to ... - Associated Press News
WEB1 day ago · At issue is Section 206 of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947, better known as the Taft-Hartley Act. The law authorizes a president to seek a court order for an 80-day cooling-off period for companies and unions to try to resolve their differences. Biden has said, though, that he won’t intervene in the strike.
Boston's dockworkers plan to picket 24/7 during major East Coast …
WEB2 days ago · Roughly 50 workers were picketing at Conley Terminal in South Boston as of mid-morning Tuesday as part of a International Longshoremen's Association strike in ports East Coast and Gulf Coast.
The U.S. is experiencing its first East Coast port strike ... - CBS News
WEBSep 26, 2024 · The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) is demanding sizable wage hikes and a complete ban on the use of automated cranes, gates and container-moving trucks in unloading or loading...