With Port Strike Averted, Dockworkers Draw New Curbs on Automation
A new six-year contract sets a 62% pay increase along with tougher standards for adding robotics to the docks.
Dockworkers and port operators strike labor deal, again dodging strike
Automation was at the center of a long-running labor dispute that threatened to close East and Gulf Coast ports.
Ticker: Mortgage rates at 6-month high; Dockworkers reach deal, avert strike
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate ticked up again this week, remaining at its highest level since July.
US dockworkers struck a deal with their employers, averting a strike that could have crippled shipping
The US Maritime Alliance struck a six-year deal with shipping and port companies, averting a strike that would have crippled shipping.
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.
Dockworkers reach tentative deal to avert damaging strike
Dockworkers and longshoremen struck a tentative deal Wednesday night to avoid a damaging strike ahead of a looming January deadline.  “This is a win-win agreement that creates ILA jobs, supports
Dockworkers union, port companies reach tentative 6-year deal
Tens of thousands of dockworkers reached a tentative agreement Wednesday on a new, six-year contract with the U.S.
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?
Dockworkers, maritime alliance reach labor deal
A strike at U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports was averted Jan. 8 as dockworkers and employers reached a tentative labor agreement just days before the Jan. 15 deadline, The New York Times reported Jan. 8.
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.
US Dockworkers, Employers Reach Deal to Avert Strike
A US dockworkers union reached a tentative deal on a new labor contract with a group of ocean carriers and terminal operators that, if ratified would avoid a shutdown of East and Gulf coast ports next week.
Dockworkers union, terminal operators reach deal to avoid East Coast ports strike
The United States Maritime Alliance and the International Longshoremen's Association reached a deal on a contract Wednesday ...
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White House Backs Historic Dockworkers' Deal: A Win for Labor, Economy, and Supply Chain Stability
President Biden's endorsement of the agreement underscores the essential contributions of the dockworkers' union, whose ...
Mortgage rates hit highest level since July
CNBC's Diana Olick joins 'The Exchange' to report on mortgage rates.