Dockworkers hit picket lines in historic US port strike that ... - ABC News
WEB2 days ago · The strike began Tuesday morning. Tens of thousands of U.S. dockworkers walked off the job early Tuesday morning, clogging dozens of ports along the East and Gulf coasts and potentially raising ...
Dockworkers may have negotiating advantage in ports strike | AP News
WEB2 days ago · PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The 45,000 dockworkers who went on strike Tuesday for the first time in decades at 36 U.S. ports from Maine to Texas may wield the upper hand in their standoff with port operators over wages and the use of automation.. Organized labor enjoys rising public support and has had a string of recent victories in other industries, in addition to the backing of the pro-union ...
US dockworkers strike, halting half the nation's ocean shipping
WEB2 days ago · NEW YORK, Oct 1 (Reuters) - U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast dockworkers began their first large-scale strike in nearly 50 years on Tuesday, halting the flow of about half the country's ocean ...
Port strike called at East and Gulf Coast cargo facilities ... - CBS News
WEB2 days ago · Thousands of dockworkers at ports from New England to Texas went on strike just after midnight on Tuesday as they rally for higher pay and more job security. The work stoppage, the first at East ...
US port workers union backed by White House in strike
WEB1 day ago · A strike by 45,000 dockworkers halting shipments at U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast ports entered its second day on Wednesday with no negotiations currently scheduled between the two sides, sources ...
How Biden could invoke a 1947 law to try to suspend dockworkers…
WEB1 day ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — Some manufacturers and retailers are urging President Joe Biden to invoke a 1947 law as a way to suspend a strike by 45,000 dockworkers that has shut down 36 U.S. ports from Maine to Texas.. At issue is Section 206 of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947, better known as the Taft-Hartley Act.
Dockworkers go on strike for first time in decades causing ... - PBS
WEB2 days ago · Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas have started walking picket lines in a strike over wages and automation that could reignite inflation and cause shortages of goods if it goes on more than ...
Port workers strike across the East and Gulf Coasts - CNN
WEB2 days ago · Dockworkers strike outside of the Port of Newark after members of the International Longshoremen’s Association, or ILA, began walking off the job after 12:01 a.m. ET on October 1 in Elizabeth ...
Dockworkers’ Strike Halts Commerce at Newark Port, Affecting …
WEB1 day ago · But dockworkers are on a three-day strike in Montreal, and Mexico’s ports tend to be smaller operations. Rail and trucking links spanning borders could be quickly strained by a surge of extra cargo.
What Dockworkers Are Pushing For in the Port Strikes - The New …
WEB2 days ago · The union representing thousands of striking dockworkers is pushing for bigger wage increases than port operators have offered, and a ban on automation. By Danielle Kaye A standoff between port ...