Wilmington dockworkers take to the picket line as ports close from ILA strike
A line of picketers chanted into bullhorns and held signs near the Wilmington port along Shipyard Boulevard Tuesday. READ MORE: NC Port Authority revamping rail yard and
Dockworkers may have the negotiating advantage in their strike against US ports
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The 45,000 dockworkers who went on strike Tuesday for the first time in decades at 36 U.S. ports from Maine to Texas may wield the upper hand in their standoff with port operators over wages and the use of automation.
Costco Shoppers Could See Shortages as Strike Shuts Down Ports
Costco shoppers will be relieved to know the popular warehouse giant had already taken proactive measures ahead of the current strike. The main question now: How long will the strike last?
Dockworkers from East Coast to Gulf ports go on strike
The first stoppage by the International Longshoremen’s Association since 1977 began at 12:01 a.m., centered on wage increases and automation concerns.
Strike shuts eastern US and gulf ports, threatening economy
Estimates from the National Association of Manufacturers show the strike jeopardizes $2.1 billion in trade daily, and the total economic damage could reduce GDP by as much as $5 billion a day. NAM President and CEO Jay Timmons urged Biden to force a resumption of operations while negotiations continue.
How the port strike could affect consumers. What you need to know
New Yorkers may see shortages and higher retail prices when they start their holiday shopping as the first large-scale stoppage in almost 50 years started affecting ports from Maine to Texas Tuesday.
A port strike could cost the economy $5 billion per day, here's what it could mean for you
Longshoremen going on strike at East Coast ports in the US could cost the US economy $5 billion a day and cause holiday shipping delays, experts say.
Dockworker strike shuts down ports in the East, threatening big hit to the U.S. economy
The union representing thousands of dockworkers from Maine to Texas launched a strike over wages and the use of automation, shutting down major seaports.
US Nationwide Port Strike Could Signal Rising Costs For Consumers
Members of the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) union went on strike, after a six-year master contract expired.
Port strike to wreak havoc on US
East and Gulf Coast ports that may be impacted by the strike handle half of the seaborne imports to the U.S. A prolonged work stoppage would be catastrophic warn experts and officials.
East and Gulf Coast ports strike, with ILA longshoremen walking off job from New England to Texas, stranding billions in trade
Approximately 50,000 ILA union longshoremen were walking off the job at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports starting at 12:01 a.m ...
ILA strike could affect product pricing, availability if prolonged
If prolonged, the ILA strike could snarl supply chain traffic as well as trigger shortages and higher prices ahead of the ...
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Which ports in NY and NJ are affected by the ILA strike? See map
United States Maritime Alliance's (USMX) final proposal made on Monday, which fell short of the wages and protections against ...
East and Gulf Coast Ports Strike as ILA, USMX Fail to Reach New Deal
Union dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas went on strike at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, putting coast-wide cargo in limbo.
Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas go on strike, a standoff risking new shortages
Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas have started walking picket lines in a strike over wages and automation that could ...
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ILA port strike: Top shippers impacted and spot rate implications
There could be "opportunities" in the specific commodities and niches, but for now it looks like mostly sound and fury with ...
Biden Urges USMX to ‘Present a Fair Offer’ to ILA Amid East Coast Port Strike
In a statement, President Biden leaned in favor of the ILA dockworkers' demands, putting the burden on USMX’s foreign-owned ...
A historic strike is underway at U.S. ports — and the impact on global supply chains could be huge
A massive dockworker strike at seaports on the U.S. East and Gulf coasts is expected to wreak havoc on global supply chains ...