These products will be affected by port strike. Here's what to stock up on in New York
With the dockworkers' strike shutting down 14 ports on the East and Gulf coasts, including six in New York and New Jersey, you may be wondering which products may be affected. Here's what you should stock up on.
Frequently asked questions: The ILA port strike
The International Longshoremen’s Association port strike has made headlines this week as a major disruption in supply chains across the East and Gulf coasts, and FreightWaves has compiled a boatload
What to Know: The East and Gulf Coast Ports Strike
Depending on how long the strike lasts, it could present a problem for Biden and, by extension, Harris, in the final weeks leading up to the 2024 presidential election.
How much do dockworkers make? What to know about wages amid ILA port strike
Dockworkers are striking. What does that mean?
Tens of thousands of dockworkers on the Eastern Seaboard and Gulf Coast hit the picket line early Tuesday amid a strike over wages and automation at ports. The walkout, which began at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday,
Dockworker Strike in US Drags On
President Joe Biden is urging US port employers and shipping lines to restart talks with striking dock workers. Every major port on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts has been closed since Tuesday morning.
The Union Leader Behind the Ports Strike
As president of the International Longshoremen’s Association, Harold Daggett is taking advantage of organized labor’s resurgence to drive a hard bargain.
Here’s what’s impacted as the dockworker strike halts US ports
A strike by dockworkers at dozens of U.S. ports has paralyzed about half of the country’s ocean shipping and a prolonged dispute could bring the issue close to home for consumers. The strike, which included about 45,
Port strike union boss rails against EZPass, self-checkout: 'Machines got to stop'
International Longshoreman's Association (ILA) union President Harold Daggett is against automation, and condemned EZPass ...
Port strike draws on frustration over pandemic-era profit boom
During the pandemic, many dockworkers took pride in their role as frontline employees, and some availed themselves of ...
Chaos is building for shippers as U.S. port strike continues and costs rise
As ILA union strike at ports enters third day, cargo containers are stranded at the wrong terminals or at sea, and ocean ...
Will port strike impact holiday shopping? Here’s what to know, what items are affected
Several East and Gulf coast ports have shut down after labor negotiations stalled. What does this mean for upcoming holiday ...
Port Strike Leader Harold Daggett and ILA Union's Political Donations
The ILA PAC typically supports Democratic candidates, though it has recently contributed less than in previous decades.
The port strike could impact fresh foods first, expert says.
Jeff Smith, an economics professor at Virginia Commonwealth University, said impact on auto parts and other machinery would ...
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Shoppers in Panic Mode as ILA Strike Sparks Buying Frenzy
Local panic buying surges as the ILA port strike continues, raising concerns over long-term supply and economic impacts.
Biden will 'wreck' US economy by failing to intervene in dockworkers' port strike, GOP leader warns
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise accused President Biden of trying to 'wreck the economy' by failing to intervene in the ...
ILA President Harold Daggett’s shady past and lavish lifestyle come into focus with crippling port strike
Harold Daggett raked in $728,000 in compensation from the ILA last year. He picked up another $173,000 as president emeritus ...
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Resin exports, shipping, production all likely to feel effect of extended port strike
The ongoing dock strike by the International Longshoremen's Association could have a major impact on resin markets, ...
Port strike raises fears of toilet paper shortages; Here's what to know and stock up on
Toilet paper is again in hot demand as people panic buy over fears of shortages due to the East, Gulf Coast port strike. Here ...