East and Gulf Coast Ports Shut Down Amid ILA Strike, Disrupting Trade at 14 U.S. Ports
The International Longshoremen’s Association initiated a strike at fourteen major East Coast and Gulf Coast ports on October 1, halting billions in trade. Members left the job, citing disputes over wage increases and automation with the United States Maritime Alliance.
Dockworkers go on strike at ports on East Coast, including Port of NY and NJ
The International Longshoremen's Association walked off the job Tuesday after their contract expired. The strike could disrupt the supply chain
Companies Have Planned for US East Coast Ports Strike
The stoppage is the first coast-wide ILA strike since 1977 and halts the flow of about half the nation's ocean shipping. A two-week strike could mean that ports would not return t
US East Coast port strike looms as union, management trade wage offers
By David Shepardson, Doyinsola Oladipo and Lisa Baertlein (Reuters) -With U.S. East and Gulf Coast port workers set to strike in less than five hours, a port operator alliance said on Monday it traded new wage offers with the union,
East Coast port strike imminent as longshoremen talks show no progress
A longshoremen’s strike will rekindle worries about shortages in stores and inflation weeks from a presidential election in which the economy has been a key issue.
US East Coast Dockworkers Head Toward Strike After Deal Deadline Passes
Dockworkers on the U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast were expected to strike on Tuesday morning after a midnight deadline passed with no sign of a new contract deal with port owners. The strike is forecast to halt about half the nation's ocean shipping.
Port workers strike across the East and Gulf Coasts
Nearly 50,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) are on strike against the nation’s East and Gulf Coast ports. Follow along for the latest news.
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Port strike begins as ILA rejects last minute USMX offer
There had been a faint glimmer of hope Monday evening when the employers’ organization, the United States Maritime Alliance ...
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Biden to stay out of port strike as trade flows halt, union boss threatens to ‘cripple’ economy
Breaking up the strike with his presidential authority could damage Kamala Harris’ chances with a key union worker ...
ILA strike seeks increased wages, curbs in automation
Two hundred striking International Longshoremen Association workers from four different locals joined the picket line in ...
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ILA strike empties grocery store shelves in Mobile
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — As the International Longshoremen’s Association Union Members began their strike early Tuesday morning, ...
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Potential port strike looms as deadline rapidly approaches
The move could ensnarl global trade and supply chains, with the stoppage impacting all Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports from ...
Dockworkers hit picket lines in historic US port strike that could impact prices
In 2002, a strike among workers at West Coast ports lasted 11 days before then-President George W. Bush invoked the ...
Dockworkers from Maine to Texas go on strike in move that could spark economic doom
For the first time since 1977, 36 ports stretching from strategic seaboard locations as far north as Maine and as far south ...
What a strike would mean for Port Houston and other ports around the country
The International Longshoremen’s Association is demanding significantly higher wages and a total ban on the automation of ...
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‘I’ll cripple you’: Union chief chases slice of pandemic shipping windfall with US port ‘lockdown’
ILA president Harold Daggett said in a video published by the union: “People these days don’t know what a strike is. When my ...
'I'm not playing games' on port strikes, union boss says
Harold Daggett, head of the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA), made the vow on a picket line in New Jersey on ...
Massive Dockworkers Strike to Ripple Through U.S. Economy: What to Know
JPMorgan estimates the economic loss from the shutdown of every major container port from Houston to Miami and New York-New ...