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The US could see shortages and higher retail prices if a dockworkers strike drags on
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 — approaches.
How much do dockworkers make? What to know about wages amid ILA port strike
On Tuesday, dockworkers on the East and Gulf Coasts walked off the job demanding better pay. How much do they make? Here's what to know.
Dockworkers may have the negotiating advantage in their strike against US ports
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.
Biden could invoke 1947 law to suspend dockworkers' strike at 36 U.S. ports
Washington – Some manufacturers and retailers are urging President Joe Biden to invoke a 1947 law as a way to suspend a strike by 45,000 dockworkers that has shut down 36 U.S. ports from Maine to Texas.
National Dockworkers Strike hits ports of NC
Along the coast, the National Dockworkers Strike is hitting our ports in North Carolina Representatives with North Carolina Ports said they are recognizing the work stoppage. Employees are not International Longshoreman’s Association or ILA members.
US Dockworkers Strike to Stop Automation Already Seen at Other Ports
Longshoremen at docks along the US East and Gulf coasts have gone on strike for the first time since 1977 as the union takes a hardline stance against automation found at other ports around the world.
U.S. dockworkers strike over wages and automation in fight that could lead to shortages
Tens of thousands of dockworkers went on strike from Texas to Maine on Tuesday to demand higher wages and a ban on all automation at ports in a move that could snarl supply chains only a month ahead of the presidential election.
Dockworkers' strike enters second day as demonstrations take place at several Houston-area ports
Tens of thousands of dockworkers are off the job for the second straight day as part of the International Longshoremen's Association strike continues at dozens of ports up and down the Atlantic Coast and along the Gulf Coast including some in the Houston-area.
Dockworkers go on strike for the first time in almost 50 years. What's impacted and how long will it last?
Around 45,000 dockworkers went on strike Tuesday for the first time in almost 50 years, in a move that could temporarily put ...
Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas go on strike, a standoff risking new shortages
Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas have started walking picket lines in a strike over wages and automation that could ...
Biden could invoke a 1947 law to try to suspend the dockworkers’ strike. Here’s how
Some manufacturers and retailers are urging President Joe Biden to invoke a 1947 law as a way to suspend a strike by 45,000 ...
Logistics companies, truck drivers look for alternatives as strike at ports continues
A strike among tens of thousands of dockworkers at ports along the East and Gulf Coasts, including in Savannah, entered its ...
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Georgia ports remain closed as dockworkers strike looms across coasts
Georgia ports remain closed Tuesday as dockworkers across the East and Gulf coasts have gone on strike. Roughly 45,000 dockworkers from Maine to Texas went on strike earlier this week over wages and ...
The president could invoke a 1947 law to try to suspend the dockworkers' strike. Here's how
Some manufacturers and retailers are urging President Joe Biden to invoke a 1947 law as a way to suspend a strike by 45,000 ...
Dockworkers union's calls for automation restrictions at US ports could undercut competitiveness
Unionized dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports are on strike, demanding higher wages and protection from automation, ...
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 ...