Dockworkers may have negotiating advantage in US ports strike | AP News
WEB1 day ago · Updated 3:02 PM PDT, October 1, 2024. 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. Organized labor enjoys rising public support and has had a …
What Dockworkers Are Pushing For in the Port Strikes - The New …
WEB23 hours ago · The I.L.A. had been asking for a $5-an-hour raise for each of the six years of the new contract, which for the top-earning longshoremen would mean $69 an hour in the final year of the agreement ...
Port strike called at East and Gulf Coast cargo facilities ... - CBS News
WEB1 day ago · Thousands of dockworkers walk off the job. Here's how the strike could impact the economy 01:30. Thousands of dockworkers at ports from New England to Texas went on strike just after midnight on ...
Dockworkers hit picket lines in historic US port strike that ... - ABC News
WEB1 day ago · The strike began Tuesday morning. Tens of thousands of U.S. dockworkers walked off the job early Tuesday morning, clogging dozens of ports along the East and Gulf coasts and potentially raising ...
US dockworkers strike, halting half the nation's ocean shipping
WEB1 day ago · White House officials hope for short strike, sources say. NEW YORK, Oct 1 (Reuters) - U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast dockworkers began their first large-scale strike in nearly 50 years on Tuesday ...
US port strike by 45,000 dockworkers is all but ... - Associated Press News
WEB2 days ago · Updated 12:01 PM PDT, September 30, 2024. NEW YORK (AP) — The union representing U.S. dockworkers has signaled that 45,000 members will walk off the job at midnight, kicking off a massive strike likely to shut down ports across the East and Gulf coasts. The coming work stoppage threatens to significantly snarl the nation’s supply chain ...
Dockworkers’ Strike Halts Commerce at Newark Port, Affecting …
WEB18 hours ago · But dockworkers are on a three-day strike in Montreal, and Mexico’s ports tend to be smaller operations. Rail and trucking links spanning borders could be quickly strained by a surge of extra cargo.
Striking dockworkers shut down ports on East Coast of the U.S.
WEB1 day ago · Dock workers shut down ports in the East, threatening big hit to the U.S. economy. A crane prepares to move shipping containers from the deck of a ship docked in Los Angeles Harbor. The Ports of ...
Dockworkers Strike at U.S. Ports Could Begin Tuesday - The New …
WEB2 days ago · The longshoremen’s union has not held a strike at all the East and Gulf Coast ports since 1977. Kristen Zeis for The New York Times. With hours to go before their labor contract expired ...
East and Gulf Coast dockworkers may strike tonight. Here's the …
WEB5 days ago · Shipping containers sit piled at the Port of Baltimore on September 21, 2018. Dockworkers on the East Coast and Gulf Coast have threatened to strike as early as October 1, if a new contract deal ...