Dockworkers and port operators strike labor deal, again dodging strike
Automation was at the center of a long-running labor dispute that threatened to close East and Gulf Coast ports.
Dockworkers union, terminal operators reach deal to avoid East Coast ports strike
The United States Maritime Alliance and the International Longshoremen's Association reached a deal on a contract Wednesday night, avoiding a strike that could have closed ports up and down the East Coast and crippled the U.S. economy.
Ticker: Mortgage rates at 6-month high; Dockworkers reach deal, avert strike
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate ticked up again this week, remaining at its highest level since July.
Dockworkers union chief calls Trump ‘hero’ after reaching deal to avert strike
The head of the dockworkers union praised President-elect Trump for his support amid contract negotiations with port operators, particularly on the issue of automation. The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the U.
US dockworkers struck a deal with their employers, averting a strike that could have crippled shipping
The US Maritime Alliance struck a six-year deal with shipping and port companies, averting a strike that would have crippled shipping.
US Dockworkers, Employers Reach Deal to Avert Strike
A US dockworkers union reached a tentative deal on a new labor contract with a group of ocean carriers and terminal operators that, if ratified would avoid a shutdown of East and Gulf coast ports next week.
Dockworkers reach tentative deal to avert damaging strike
Dockworkers and longshoremen struck a tentative deal Wednesday night to avoid a damaging strike ahead of a looming January deadline.  “This is a win-win agreement that creates ILA jobs, supports
Dockworkers union, port companies reach tentative 6-year deal
Tens of thousands of dockworkers reached a tentative agreement Wednesday on a new, six-year contract with the U.S.
Dockworkers, maritime alliance reach labor deal
A strike at U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports was averted Jan. 8 as dockworkers and employers reached a tentative labor agreement just days before the Jan. 15 deadline, The New York Times reported Jan. 8.
They did it again! Ports reach deal to stop strike, potential shortages and inflation
Dockworkers tentatively agree to a new deal, preventing a potential port strike that may have snarled supply chains, created shortages and inflation.
Port strike averted — and the union credits Trump
The union’s statement, which did not mention President Joe Biden, serves as a last-minute embarrassment for the outgoing Democrat, who repeatedly called himself labor’s best friend.
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White House Backs Historic Dockworkers' Deal: A Win for Labor, Economy, and Supply Chain Stability
President Biden's endorsement of the agreement underscores the essential contributions of the dockworkers' union, whose ...
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With a U.S. dockworkers strike looming, a history of labor mobilizing in Liverpool
Dockworkers at ports in the U.S. could go on strike. What can they learn from one of Britain's longest running industrial ...
US dockworkers threaten to strike against automation, creating economic uncertainty
Vowing to stop machines from taking their jobs, 45,000 U.S. longshoremen are threatening to go on a strike that would shut ...