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A last-ditch effort by ports ownership to get the ILA union back to the bargaining table with a wage hike offer of nearly 50% over six years was rejected by the union on Monday, with a strike at ...
Nearly 50,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) are on strike Tuesday against the nation’s East and Gulf Coast ports. •The strike, which began at midnight ...
This is the first coast-wide ILA strike since 1977. The ILA said in September they were "ready to strike for wages that are commensurate with the billion-dollar profits earned by the Ocean Carriers." ...
On October 3, the membership of the International Longshoreman’s Association (ILA) suspended its strike and agreed to extend its current contract for another 90 days. The union and the U.S ...
Tens of thousands of dockworkers along the East and Gulf coasts walked off the job after midnight, despite the port operators’ 11th-hour offer to boost wages and avert a strike by the ...
Mostly, a work-stoppage decision by ILA, whose feisty 78-year-old leader, Harold Daggett, was a young union member in 1977 during the last strike, would affect the containers handled by its members.
Philadelphia ILA President Boise Butler said. "Now we want them to pay back. They're going to pay back," Butler said. Calls are growing among anti-strike figureheads for Biden to invoke the 1947 ...
As the clock struck midnight on October 1, members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) walked out of three dozen facilities across 14 port authorities stretching from Maine to ...
Tens of thousands of ILA dockworkers go on strike including workers in Baltimore. (Barbara Haddock-Taylor/Staff) Tens of thousands of ILA dockworkers go on strike including workers in Baltimore.