Port strike freezes shipping on East Coast, dealing blow to economy
The strike is disrupting ports that handle more than half of U.S. trade in shipping containers, with the economic bite ...
Port strike called at East and Gulf Coast cargo facilities as dockworkers walk off the job
Thousands of dockworkers at ports along the East and Gulf Coasts went on strike in search of higher pay and better job ...
Port Workers Strike on East and Gulf Coasts
Members of the International Longshoremen’s Association walked out for the first time since 1977 in a standoff over wages, ...
Port workers from Maine to Texas go on strike after contract disputes
Port workers all along the East and Gulf coasts are walking out Tuesday morning after a contract was not agreed upon.
Port of Wilmington cargo is shut down by the first East Coast strike in 47 years
The last ILA strike on the East Coast, in 1977, ended after 44 days. In 2002, President George W. Bush invoked the ...
Longshoremen's strike won't affect Port Canaveral because of nonunion cargo labor
The ILA has no plans for picketing at Port Canaveral, although Kellem said his local's members plan to picket on their days ...
The U.S. port strike is bad news for farmers, furniture stores — and just about everyone else
After months of negotiations ended without a deal, some 45,000 longshoremen went on strike Tuesday morning, promising to ...
Port workers strike at East Coast, Gulf ports sparks fears of inflation and more shortages
East and Gulf coast port workers walked off the job at midnight after failing to agree to a new contract with the United ...
Massive port strike begins across America’s East Coast, threatening shortages and rising prices
Nearly 50,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) are on strike Tuesday against the nation’s East ...
Port workers strike starts across the East and Gulf Coasts
Nearly 50,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) are on strike Tuesday against the nation’s East ...
Port Strike, If Short, Won’t Spur Inflation, Economists Say
But a short strike would be unlikely to stoke inflation in consumer goods.The United States Maritime Alliance, the alliance ...
Possible port strike in Philadelphia and across United States looms ahead
The union representing 45,000 dockworkers from Texas to Maine could go on strike on Tuesday, which could cease operations at ...