US ports strike: Dockworkers may have negotiating advantage | AP News
WEB1 day 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 ...
WEB1 day ago · The Port of New York and New Jersey quickly said it was closing numerous facilities Tuesday due to the strike. The Port of Virginia did the same.. Workers began picketing at the Port of ...
US dockworkers strike, halting half the nation's ocean shipping
WEB1 day ago · The strike blocks everything from food to automobile shipments across dozens of ports from Maine to Texas, a disruption analysts warned will cost the economy billions of dollars a day, threaten ...
US port strike by 45,000 dockworkers is all but certain to begin at ...
WEB2 days ago · 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, potentially leading to higher prices and ...
East and Gulf coast ports shut down as thousands of workers go on strike
WEB2 days ago · The ports handle about half the ocean imports in the U.S. Varying estimates say the strike encompasses 25,000 to 50,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association. All told, the ILA ...
Port workers strike starts across the East and Gulf Coasts
WEB1 day ago · This is the first strike at these ports since 1977. The union says there are about 50,000 members covered by the contract, but the USMX puts the number of port jobs closer to 25,000, with not ...
Dockworker strike shuts down ports in the East, threatening big …
WEB1 day ago · Oct. 1, 2024 7:05 AM PT. WASHINGTON —. The union representing thousands of dock workers from Maine to Texas launched a strike Tuesday over wages and the use of automation, shutting down seaports ...
Dockworkers Strike at U.S. Ports Could Begin Tuesday - The New …
WEB2 days ago · The longshoremen’s union has not held a strike at all the East and Gulf Coast ports since 1977. Kristen Zeis for The New York Times. With hours to go before their labor contract expired ...
Port Strike Begins on East and Gulf Coasts - The New York Times
WEB1 day ago · A map showing the major ports along the East and Gulf Coasts where the roughly 45 thousand dock workers represented by the International Longshoremen’s Association union, or I.L.A., are on strike.
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 ...