US retailers brace for potential pain from a longshoremen’s strike
With a dockworkers’ strike threatening to close ports on the East and Gulf coasts beginning this week, Chris Butler is ...
Biden officials urge ports, union to talk
WASHINGTON -- Top Biden administration officials met Friday with port operators ahead of a possible strike at East and Gulf ...
Beneath the Potential Strike at U.S. Ports: Tensions Over Innovation
Confronted by the militancy of longshore unions, port operators have deployed automation, in part to limit their ...
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Dockworkers' Strike Threatens US Holiday Supply Chain
Chris Butler, CEO of National Tree Company, fears a potential dockworkers' strike on the East and Gulf coasts may delay shipments of holiday decorations, causing financial losses. Expected to start ...
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Damaged bulker off UK coast a ticking timebomb
The damaged bulk carrier, Ruby, laden with 20,000 tonnes of highly explosive ammonium nitrate, was reported to be idle anchor ...
Disruption looms at East Coast ports as longshoremen prepare to strike
Longshoremen on the West Coast are represented by a separate union that agreed to a contract last year. Ports in California ...
Port NOLA preparing for potential longshoremen strike
Longshore workers at ports from Maine to Texas are set to walk off the job early Tuesday, as the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) is threatening a strike over automation and pay amid ...
Facing a possible strike at US ports, Biden administration urges operators to negotiate with unions
Top Biden administration officials met with port operators ahead of a possible strike at East and Gulf coast ports, with a ...
East Coast port workers on verge of strike for first time in 47 years. What to know
For the first time since 1977, East Coast port workers are on the verge of a strike. Here's what's at stake, for both workers and consumers.