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Trump offers support for dockworkers union by saying ports shouldn’t install more automated systems
1 week, 5 days ago

Trump offers support for dockworkers union by saying ports shouldn’t install more automated systems

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday voiced his support for the dockworkers union before their contract expires next month at Eastern and Gulf Coast ports, saying that any further “automation” of the ports would harm workers. They shouldn’t be looking for every last penny knowing how many families are hurt.” The International Longshoremen’s Association has until Jan. 15 to …

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Longshoremen suspend strike, as ports agree to pay raise demands
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Longshoremen suspend strike, as ports agree to pay raise demands

Salon  

Workers represented by the International Longshoremen’s Association will return to their posts following the suspension of a widespread strike across the Eastern United States. The strike ends after a tentative deal was reached between the dockworkers and the management group United States Maritime Alliance, suspending a action that had the potential to disrupt the U.S. economy. The strike, which began …

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'Not us—they are!' Union leader rejects Fox News spin on port strikes
2 months, 3 weeks ago

'Not us—they are!' Union leader rejects Fox News spin on port strikes

Raw Story  

Amid concerns over fallout from the dockworker strike at ports up and down the East Coast, the head of the International Longshoremen's Association stressed in a Fox News appearance Tuesday that it's greedy companies, not 45,000 striking workers, who are to blame for any economic impacts that may follow from the labor dispute. "They don't care," ILA president Harold Daggett …

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Major Longshoremen Strike Hits East Coast Ports
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Major Longshoremen Strike Hits East Coast Ports

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Thousands of dock workers at ports along the East and Gulf coasts went on strike early Tuesday morning amid a contract dispute, halting the flow of goods with a potentially costly work stoppage. @NBC10Boston pic.twitter.com/w7l3JC9iAB — Kirsten Glavin October 1, 2024 Workers formed picket lines at major ports early Tuesday, holding signs that said “Profit over people …

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Longshoremen at key US ports threatening to strike over automation and pay
3 months ago

Longshoremen at key US ports threatening to strike over automation and pay

The Independent  

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In ‘generational moment,’ Port of L.A. faces shifting winds in business and politics
5 months, 1 week ago

In ‘generational moment,’ Port of L.A. faces shifting winds in business and politics

LA Times  

The Port of Los Angeles has long been the single busiest seaport in the Western Hemisphere, employing thousands of Southern Californians and playing a critical role in the vast supply chain that underpins both the California economy and that of the United States as a whole. What we’ve seen with tariffs policy, and in some cases rhetoric, is that here …

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Workers want raises. Shippers want robots. The supply chain hinges on reaching a deal
2 years, 6 months ago

Workers want raises. Shippers want robots. The supply chain hinges on reaching a deal

LA Times  

The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach handle more than 30% of containerized imports entering the U.S. Port congestion “has improved,” said Christopher S. Tang, a distinguished professor at the UCLA Anderson School of Management who studies supply chains, but “this will be short-lived because the tsunami is coming.” The peak ocean liner shipping season typically picks up in …

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Union seeks Biden admin’s help in Charleston port dispute
3 years, 1 month ago

Union seeks Biden admin’s help in Charleston port dispute

Associated Press  

COLUMBIA, S.C. — As port logjams across the country continue to constrain the U.S. supply chain, the union that represents dockworkers at South Carolina’s ports tells The Associated Press it is calling on the Biden administration for help in a dispute related to a new shipping terminal. The longshoremen, the judge wrote, cannot “threaten, restrain or coerce” shipping lines “to …

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Juneteenth takes on new meaning amid push for racial justice
4 years, 6 months ago

Juneteenth takes on new meaning amid push for racial justice

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Protesters marched over the Brooklyn Bridge, chanted “We want justice now!” near St. Louis’ Gateway Arch, stopped work at West Coast ports and paused for a moment of silence at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, as Americans marked Juneteenth with new urgency Friday amid a nationwide push for racial justice. In California’s Port of Oakland, …

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