Dockworkers may have negotiating advantage in US ports strike
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 …
Port strike called at East and Gulf Coast cargo facilities as ...
WEB21 hours ago · Thousands of dockworkers at ports from New England to Texas went on strike just after midnight on Tuesday as they rally for higher pay and more job security. The work stoppage, the first at East ...
US port strike by 45,000 dockworkers is all but certain to begin at ...
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 the …
WEB18 hours ago · As 45,000 dockworkers began a strike, shutting most of Newark and three dozen other shipping terminals along the Gulf and East Coasts, Mr. Murphy was confronted with the spectacle of a busy ...
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 ...
US ports strike causes first shutdown in almost 50 years - BBC
WEB1 day ago · In 2002, Republican President George W Bush intervened to open ports after 11 days of a strike action by dockworkers on the west coast. The US Chamber of Commerce business group has called on ...
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 ...
Port Strike Begins on East and Gulf Coasts - The New York Times
WEB1 day ago · Reporting from Bayonne, N.J., and New York. Oct. 1, 2024. 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 ...
Dockworkers hit picket lines in historic US port strike that could ...
WEB1 day ago · A cargo ship sits in a New Jersey port along New York Harbor on April 19, 2023. A prolonged East Coast and Gulf Coast port strike could moderately increase prices for a range of goods, experts ...
Port strike freezes shipping on East Coast, threatening shortages
WEB1 day 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 ...
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