Port workers strike starts across the East and Gulf Coasts
WEB9 hours ago · Nearly 50,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) are on strike Tuesday against the nation’s East and Gulf Coast ports, choking off the flow of many of America’s ...
US ports: Dockworkers go on strike that could reignite inflation | AP News
WEB3 hours ago · Updated 3:41 AM PDT, October 1, 2024. PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A strike by dockworkers at 36 ports from Maine to Texas, the first in decades, could snarl supply chains and lead to shortages and higher prices if it stretches on for more than a few weeks. Workers began walking picket lines early Tuesday …
Port strike called at East and Gulf Coast cargo facilities as ...
WEB34 minutes ago · The work stoppage, the first at East and Gulf Coast ports since 1977, follows a lengthy impasse in labor talks between the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and the United States ...
East and Gulf coast ports shut down as thousands of workers go on strike
WEB17 hours ago · The strike caps months of heated rhetoric between the union and the United States Maritime Alliance, or USMX, which represents major ocean freight and port operators. ... ports before a potential ...
Port Strike Begins on East and Gulf Coasts - The New York Times
WEB8 hours ago · Oct. 1, 2024 Updated 1:29 a.m. ET. For the first time in nearly 50 years, longshoremen on the East and Gulf Coasts went on strike Tuesday, a move that will cut off most trade through some of the ...
US port strike by 45,000 dockworkers is all but certain to begin at ...
WEB21 hours 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 ...
How the Port Strike Could Affect the Economy - The New York …
WEB8 hours ago · Oct. 1, 2024, 12:51 a.m. ET. As dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports walk off the job, economists are bracing for the strike to reverberate across the American economy. The strike, a result of ...
Counteroffers Exchanged in Effort to Avert U.S. Dock Strike
WEB1 day ago · MHW imports over 2,000 containers a year through the Port of New York and New Jersey, the third-busiest port in the United States. The I.L.A. said a strike would not stop work on cruise ships and ...
Port strike freezes shipping on East Coast, threatening shortages
WEB9 hours ago · By Ian Duncan. , David J. Lynch. and. Dana Munro. October 1, 2024 at 12:23 a.m. EDT. Tens of thousands of dockworkers launched a strike at ports along the East Coast and the Gulf of Mexico on ...
Port strikes extend a new era of American labor activism
WEB1 hour ago · At the time the agreement was struck, full- and part-time union workers were set to get $2.75 more per hour in 2023, and $7.50 more in total by the end of the five-year contract. Starting hourly pay for part-time employees also got bumped up to $21, but some workers said that fell short of their expectations.