A prolonged shutdown could deal a significant blow to the economy since the workers control major commercial choke points.

East and Gulf coast port workers walked off the job at midnight after failing to agree to a new contract with the United ...

Thousands of dockworkers at ports along the East and Gulf Coasts went on strike in search of higher pay and better job ...

Longshoremen are on strike, shutting down East, Gulf ports. Economic losses of $5 billion per day can mean shortages, ...

Union dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas went on strike at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, putting coast-wide cargo in limbo.

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

By Doyinsola Oladipo and David Shepardson NEW YORK (Reuters) -Dockworkers on the U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast began a ...

A union contract involving 45,000 dockworkers lapsed on Monday, kicking off a strike that could shut down ports across the ...

Some 45,000 union workers walked off the job at seaports on the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts on Oct. 1, cutting off vital trade ...

The port workers union is demanding a 77% wage increase over six years along with limits on automation which it argues is ...

The strike is disrupting ports that handle more than half of U.S. trade in shipping containers, with the economic bite ...