Port of Houston dockworkers may strike. Here’s what that means for deliveries.
A strike could start on October 1 if the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) do not reach a deal.
Port strike looming: What to know and expect
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.
Houston on the Brink: Port of Houston Faces Shutdown as Longshoremen's Strike Looms
The Port of Houston faces a potential strike by the ILA, which could significantly disrupt U.S. supply chains.
Looming strike could cost U.S. billions, bring ports from Houston to Maine to a halt
Port Houston is not involved in the contract negotiations but said in a statement it is monitoring the situation closely and that if there was a strike, Barbours Cut and Bayport Container Terminals would be closed until a new contract agreement is announced.
Potential port workers strike could 'cripple the US economy,' experts say
A potential strike from maritime workers in Houston and all around the U.S. has industry experts saying millions of dollars' worth of shipments could be stalled if the union can't agree on a contract by the end of Monday.
Looming longshoremen's strike could bring work stoppage to Port of Houston
The Port of Houston generates more than $10 billion in annual ... The current six-year contract between the two is set to expire Sept. 30, and the ILA said this week its members "will strike" Oct. 1 if an agreement is not reached by then.
East Coast port strike looms for first time since 1977. Here's what to know.
Thousands of East and Gulf Coast port workers are ready to walk off the job on October 1. Here's what's at stake.
Houston prepares for strikes at dozens of ports across the country. Who will be impacted?
The Port of Houston and dozens of other ports around the East and Gulf coasts are on the verge of a strike, which hasn’t happened in the region since 1977. A strike would halt loading and offloading of containers on the two coasts,
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