US ports brace for potential dockworkers strike
Tens of thousands of US dockworkers plan to strike next week if there is no breakthrough on contract talks, just a month before November's closely contested presidential election.Negotiations on a new contract began in May but have stalled in recent weeks.
Port employers meet with Biden administration as potential strike looms next week
Port employers met with White House officials Friday as negotiations with the union representing East Coast and Gulf Coast dockworkers are at an impasse with a potential strike looming.
Strike looms at US East Coast, Gulf of Mexico ports
Talks between the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA), which represents 45,000 port workers, and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) employer group appear deadlocked on wage issues ahead of a Sept.
Looming East Coast port strike could slam shipments. Here's what to know
Thousands of East and Gulf Coast port workers are ready to walk off the job on October 1. Here's what's at stake.
Looming port strike: What to know about the potential work stoppage
Roughly 45,000 dockworkers plan to stop working as terms of a new contract have yet to be agreed upon. Here's what you need to know about the potential work stoppage.
How a massive port worker strike could scramble the 2024 race
A lengthy work stoppage could drive up prices and delay imports of automobiles, bananas and even Christmas decorations.
Ports seek order to force dockworkers to bargaining table as strike looms at East and Gulf ports
With a strike deadline looming, the group representing East and Gulf Coast ports is asking a federal agency to make the Longshoremen's union come to the bargaining table to negotiate a new contract.
How a looming port strike is a 'very tricky situation' for businesses
Chris Butler, CEO of National Tree Company, explains why he and other businesses are hoping for a resolution to a potential port strike with the holidays approaching on 'The Bottom Line.'
Lots More on the Potentially Massive East Coast Port Strikes
As soon as next week, workers at all of the ports on the US East Coast could go on strike, crippling trade across a range of industrial and agricultural parts of the economy. So what's at stake? What do the workers want?
Baltimore port workers describe feelings about looming strike
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US ports extend delivery hours as strike threat looms
U.S. ports along the East and Gulf Coasts are extending delivery hours for importers as they rush to clear cargo ahead of a potential strike by dockworkers on Oct. 1.
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Port of Houston Braces for Possible Strike as ILA and USMX Approach Critical Deadline in Contract Talks
Negotiations between ILA and USMX face a looming deadline, risking a strike that could disrupt the Port of Houston's ...
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East Coast port strike looms for first time since 1977. Here's what to know.
What are the key issues in the labor dispute? The dispute involves a contract covering tens of thousands threatening to ...
Port strike could empty shelves, hike prices; what it means for you
Longshore workers at ports along the East Coast and Gulf coast are threatening to strike by Tuesday. The impacts could be ...
Understanding potential dockworkers' strike and its effect on New York
The International Longshoremen's Association is preparing for a potential strike that could potentially shut down seaports ...
Costco and retailers preparing for U.S. port strike: empty shelves and price hikes
Costco and other retailers scramble to prepare ahead of Tuesday's threat to strike by longshore workers at ports along the ...
Port workers from Maine to Texas are set to strike Tuesday. Expect shortages and higher prices
Longshore workers at ports from Maine to Texas are set to walk off the job early Tuesday, staging what could become the most ...
What products would be disrupted by a port strike?
The looming strike by about 45,000 ILA dockworkers at ports on the East and Gulf coasts would affect a variety of products ...