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This is the first coast-wide ILA strike since 1977. The ILA said in September they were "ready to strike for wages that are commensurate with the billion-dollar profits earned by the Ocean Carriers." ...
Nearly 50,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) are on strike against the nation’s East and Gulf Coast ports. Follow along for the latest news.
The ILA confirmed Saturday that it negotiated a 61.5 percent wage increase spread over six years, which the union had demanded after the strike took place on Oct. 1.
Longshore workers at ports from Maine to Texas are set to walk off the job early Tuesday, staging what could become the most disruptive strike to the US economy in decades.
ILA members started to set up picket lines at shipping ports up and down the Atlantic and Gulf coasts as of 12:01 a.m. Tuesday in the union's first coastwide strike in nearly 50 years.
And the ILA’s East Coast port strike may have a sequel, depending on whether a new six-year ILA contract is finalized in 90 days, and what impact it has on consumers. At root, machines and ...
A strike would impact more than half the U.S. in terms of imports, she said. For every day the ILA is on strike, it would take an average of five days to clear backlogs, which means a two-week ...
Mostly, a work-stoppage decision by ILA, whose feisty 78-year-old leader, Harold Daggett, was a young union member in 1977 during the last strike, would affect the containers handled by its members.
Strike hits 36 ports. Leaders at the ILA cut off contract talks in June after learning that a form of automation had been introduced at the Port of Mobile in Alabama, ...
See photos of the Baltimore ILA dockworkers on strike. Striking workers from the International Longshoremen’s Association walk a picket line on Broening Highway outside Dundalk Marine Terminal.
An ILA strike could wedge labor-friendly U.S. President Joe Biden into a no-win position as Vice President Kamala Harris runs a razor-tight election race against former President Donald Trump.