A prolonged strike would force companies to pay shippers for the delays, and goods could arrive too late for the high point of holiday shopping season.

Retailers are bracing for potential pain should thousands of dock workers along the East Coast begin striking this week. Here’s what to know and what to expect.

In a worst-case scenario, those costs, multiplied across industries, could fuel inflation and pressure the U.S. economy.

International Longshoremen's Association on Sunday said workers are readying for the picket lines should a deal not be ...

If longshore workers at East and Gulf coast ports go on strike Tuesday, as now appears likely, it could choke off the ...

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. A walkout affecting ...

Potential East Coast port strike could disrupt supply chains and impact retailers, automakers, and tech importers.

Government leaders and industry groups are pleading with U.S. dockworkers and their employers to avert a strike at East and ...

Key industry and government officials are urging US dockworkers and their employers to avoid a strike at East and Gulf coast ...

Confronted by the militancy of longshore unions, port operators have deployed automation, in part to limit their ...

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 ...