As strike deadline approaches, dockworkers prepare to walk picket lines at Eastern and Gulf ports
The union representing U.S. dockworkers 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
With strike looming, progress is reported in talks between Eastern and Gulf ports and dockworkers
With a strike deadline looming, the union for 45,000 dockworkers and the group representing East and Gulf Coast ports have exchanged wage offers, leaving a ray of hope that a deal can be reached without a major work stoppage.
A strike could shut down East and Gulf ports starting tomorrow. Why that matters to you
U.S. ports from Maine to Texas could shut down Tuesday if a union representing about 45,000 dockworkers carries through with a threatened strike. A lengthy shutdown could raise prices on goods around the country and potentially cause shortages and price increases at big and small retailers alike as the holiday shopping season — along with a tight presidential election —
East and Gulf ports expecting shutdown following ILA strike
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) today released a statement that the “United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) continues to block the path toward a settlement on a new Mast
East and Gulf Coast ports are headed for a major strike at midnight
Several industries have taken steps to prepare for a likely work stoppage, but analysts say a prolonged walkout could dent the U.S. economy.
East Coast port strike: What's at risk for the U.S. economy if ILA longshoreman walk
A strike by the ILA union at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports puts billions in trade at risk. CNBC's Lori Ann Larocco reports on the key data points underpinning the potential economic fallout.
New York braces for longshoremen strike that would cripple East Coast ports
The strike was expected to come after months of contract talks stalled between the International Longshoremen’s Association and the container shipping consortium United States Marine
Port strike: Dockworkers along East and Gulf ports prepared to picket. What to expect
Retailers are scrambling ahead of 45,000 longshoremen's threat to strike Tuesday, impacting supply chain in and out of East and Gulf Coast ports.
A Dockworkers Strike Could Shut Down East and Gulf Ports. Will It Affect Holiday Shopping?
U.S. ports from Maine to Texas could shut down if a union representing 45,000 dockworkers carries through with a threatened strike early Tuesday
East Coast port strike imminent as longshoremen talks show no progress
A longshoremen’s strike will rekindle worries about shortages in stores and inflation weeks from a presidential election in which the economy has been a key issue.
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With ports strike imminent, truckers, rails are scrambling to move billions in cargo before midnight shutdown
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