Massive port strike averted, as shippers and union reach tentative agreement
The longshoremen’s union was threatening a work stoppage that could have frozen East and Gulf coast ports days before President-elect Trump takes office.
Port Strike Averted With Labor Deal Days Before Deadline
Dockworkers and employers on the East and Gulf Coasts had until Jan. 15 to reach a new agreement that settled differences over automation.
Port Workers Avoid Potential Major Strike—What To Know As Union Reaches Deal With Port Operators
Dockworkers represented by the International Longshoremen’s Association negotiated to avoid a second port strike in a matter of months.
Second US port strike averted as union, employers reach deal
The union representing 45,000 dock workers on the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts and their employers on Wednesday said they reached a tentative deal on a new six-year contract, averting further strikes that could have snarled supply chains and taken a toll on the U.
Port union credits Trump for averting a strike. It may shape future labor talks
The success of the International Longshoremen's Association in winning Trump's support for its anti-automation battle could be instructive for unions facing contract renewals during his term.
Union, Employers Credit Trump in US Port Deal That May Shape Future Talks
A tentative labor deal forestalled potentially damaging trade disruptions at three-dozen U.S. East Coast and Gulf of Mexico ports, with both sides in the talks crediting President-elect Donald Trump for clearing the way for them to hammer out a deal on automation.
Port employers follow ILA, praise Trump for new union contract, avoiding strike
The head of the United States Maritime Alliance cited President-elect Donald Trump’s leadership for helping reach agreement on a new longshore contract. The post Port employers follow ILA, praise Trump for new union contract,
Potentially crippling port strike averted after dockworkers, ports and shipping companies reach a tentative deal
The United States Maritime Alliance said on Wednesday it reached a tentative agreement on a new six-year master contract with ...
Another potential port strike is looming. Here's what to know.
After reaching a tentative deal that suspended a short strike in October, unionized dockworkers and port operators face ...
This is how a potentially crippling U.S. port strike was averted, N.J. expert says
A settlement was reached, averting a Jan. 15 dockworkers strike, and a Rutgers labor expert explains what was behind it.
With Port Strike Averted, Dockworkers Draw New Curbs on Automation
A new six-year contract sets a 62% pay increase along with tougher standards for adding robotics to the docks.
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.
Port strike looms ahead of Trump inauguration
Tens of thousands of longshoremen could walk off the job from Maine to Texas next week if their union and management can’t ...
Greece examines impact of US blacklisting of Piraeus port owner COSCO - sources
Greece's biggest port Piraeus is operating normally following a U.S. blacklisting this week of its majority owner, China's ...
Port of Pensacola director resigns
Port of Pensacola Director Clark Merritt resigned from his position Thursday morning. Pensacola issued a statement on Merritt ...