Dockworkers Strike Gets Underway on East and Gulf Coasts, Sees National and Local Support
A shutdown that lasts more than a few weeks has the potential to raise prices and create shortages of goods throughout the country.
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Comments on East Coast, Gulf Coast Dockworkers’ Strike
Gene Seroka, executive director of the Port of Los Angeles, says there shouldn’t be any immediate impacts on the west coast. The strike does not involve dockworkers on the west coast but the impacts could be felt locally in terms of shipment volume and economic losses,
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.
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,
Five things to know as the massive port strike enters its third day
A massive port strike up the East Coast that began on Tuesday has the potential to become one of America’s most disruptive work stoppages in recent times.
Striking dockworkers can make six-figure salaries without a college degree. So do these other blue-collar jobs.
Elevator mechanics, air-traffic controllers and power-plant managers are among those who earn high salaries with no ...
Everyone Is Getting the Dockworkers Strike All Wrong
An ongoing US dockworkers strike could cost the economy up to $4.5 billion daily and shave a half percentage point off of US ...
The US could see shortages and higher retail prices if a dockworkers strike drags on
Yet on top of the cost of storing goods for longer, retailers will have a hard time replenishing their inventory should the ...
What dockworkers are demanding during strike
Port strikes in the U.S. entered a third day as dockworkers continue demanding better pay and limits to automation for their ...
Boeing machinists must unite with East Coast dockworkers to defend jobs and stop world war!
We have to press our advantage. We are demonstrating in every industry that we are the most powerful social force, and now it ...
The president could invoke a 1947 law to try to suspend the dockworkers’ strike. Here’s how.
Some manufacturers and retailers are urging President Joe Biden to invoke a 1947 law as a way to suspend a strike by 45,000 ...
At least 45 container ships backed up outside US ports as dockworkers strike enters third day
Some 45,000 port workers continued their fight for higher wages and protections from automation in their next contract.
How much do dockworkers make? Here are the striking workers' salaries.
Thousands of East and Gulf Coast dockworkers are on strike and demanding higher pay. Here's how much they earn.
Fed's Goolsbee says dockworkers' strike could lead to higher prices
Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee on Thursday said retailers and manufacturers had stockpiled about two weeks ...
Striking dockworkers can make six-figure salaries without a college degree. So do these other blue-collar workers.
Some workers at the country’s busiest ports make upward of $200,000. Here are similar jobs that don’t require a bachelor’s ...
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 ...