Unionized dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports are on strike, demanding higher wages and protection from automation, though experts warn automation is needed for competitiveness.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce said Biden should use the Taft-Hartley Act to avoid the work stoppage at 14 ports from Maine to ...
The Florida Ports Council said the strike will affect items such as clothing, furniture, and construction and hurricane ...
The dockworkers striking up and down the East Coast are, culturally and geographically, a world apart from the Hollywood ...
President Joe Biden’s administration heaped pressure on U.S. port employers to raise their offer to secure a labor deal with ...
Teamsters Local 238 announced in a press release Tuesday that they would officially be going on strike on Oct. 1.Their contracts expired at midnight Tuesday mor ...
Port workers, led by ILA leader Harold Daggett, have stopped working indefinitely in a dispute over pay and automation.
The port closures will lead to delays and backlog for the global shipping industry. See which products could see shortages if ...
A prolonged work stoppage of several weeks or months could rekindle inflation for some goods and trigger layoffs at manufacturers as raw materials dry up, experts said.
Tens of thousands of dockworkers went on strike from Texas to Maine on Tuesday to demand higher wages and a ban on all ...
The upsurge in labor organizing is in part a way for workers to gain some sort of say about what happens to their jobs.
There’s concern the strike could reignite inflation and cause shortages. And potentially costing the American economy billons of dollars.