A strike that could bring higher prices and shortages of goods has begun at ports up and down the East Coast, and along the Gulf Coast.

Nearly 50,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) are on strike Tuesday against the nation’s East ...

The last ILA strike on the East Coast, in 1977, ended after 44 days. In 2002, President George W. Bush invoked the Taft-Hartley Act to halt a management lockout of West Coast port workers. Port ...

The International Longshoremen's Association union launched a strike along the East and Gulf Coast ports early Tuesday after rejecting the United States Maritime Alliance's final proposal on a new ...

An ongoing port strike could create a surge in demand for spot market trucking services. Learn how carriers can capitalize on ...

( The Hill) – Tens of thousands of longshoremen at ports along the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico went on strike shortly after midnight, the first strike by the port workers’ union in nearly 50 years.

BREAKING: East and Gulf Coast ports have shut down as thousands of International Longshoreman’s Association members have gone ...

The contract between the ports and about 45,000 members of the International Longshoremen's Association expired at midnight, and even though progress was reported in talks on Monday, the workers went ...

Union dockworkers at ports across the U.S. began walking picket lines early Tuesday, threatening to halt the movement of ...

Economists suggest a prolonged strike could lead to shipping delays, missing menu items and unstocked shelves entering the holiday season. Those experts suggest it could also interrupt daily ...

Dockworkers at major ports along the East and Gulf Coasts began walking off the job early Tuesday, initiating a strike after ...