New US Dockworkers Strike Looms Over Automation
As tensions over automation grow, 45,000 U.S. dockworkers are threatening a massive strike that could paralyze ports along the East and Gulf coasts. A standoff could send shockwaves through the economy with East and Gulf Coast ports handling over half of the nation's container traffic,
US dockworkers threaten to strike against automation, creating economic uncertainty
Vowing to stop machines from taking their jobs, 45,000 U.S. longshoremen are threatening to go on a strike that would shut ports on the East and Gulf coasts and could damage the American economy just as President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House.
U.S. Dockworkers, Employers Resume Talks Under Looming Strike Deadline
Union and shipping industry officials are racing to secure a labor agreement ahead of the Jan. 15 expiration of their current contract.
With a U.S. dockworkers strike looming, a history of labor mobilizing in Liverpool
Dockworkers at ports in the U.S. could go on strike. What can they learn from one of Britain's longest running industrial disputes?
Possible Strike by Thousands of Dockworkers Looms
dockworkers who went on strike this past fall will go to the negotiating table again with port employers, vowing to strike again if port employers do not meet their demands
Dockworkers' union, employers to resume talks as strike threat looms
The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) union and USMX have agreed to return to the negotiating table ahead of this month's strike deadline.
Another potential port strike is looming. Here's what to know about the January talks.
After reaching a tentative deal that suspended a short strike in October, unionized dockworkers and port operators face another crucial test.
Port strike looms ahead of Trump inauguration
Tens of thousands of longshoremen could walk off the job from Maine to Texas next week if their union and management can’t ...
East Coast dockworkers, port operators to resume talks next week as strike fears mount
The union and port employers are staring down a Jan. 15 deadline for contract negotiations amid fears of another strike.
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Bananas, Beverages and Bottlenecks: Second Port Strike on Deck
East and Gulf Coast ports play a vital role in connecting U.S. farmers to critical foreign markets. The potential for disruption highlights the critical need to address inefficiencies and secure the ...
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U.S. Port Workers Threaten Strike as Contract Extension End Approaches
The strike, initiated in October over the expansion of semi-automated cranes that replace traditional human-operated ...
Expiring Contracts Carry Strike Threats to Test Trump Dealmaking
Nearly 200 large union contracts are set to expire in 2025, opening up possibilities for labor unrest in the early months of ...