US port strike by 45,000 dockworkers is all but ... - Associated …
WEB17 hours ago · Updated 12:01 PM PDT, September 30, 2024. NEW YORK (AP) — The union representing U.S. dockworkers has signaled that 45,000 members will walk off the job at midnight, kicking off a massive strike likely to shut down ports across the East and Gulf coasts. The coming work stoppage threatens to significantly snarl the nation’s supply chain ...
A potential dockworkers strike could mean ... - Associated Press …
WEB22 hours ago · NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. ports from Maine to Texas could shut down Tuesday if a union representing about 45,000 dockworkers carries through with a threatened strike. A lengthy shutdown could raise prices on goods around the country and potentially cause shortages and price increases at big and small retailers alike as the holiday shopping season ...
US retailers brace for potential pain from a longshoremen's strike
WEB2 days ago · FILE - Containers are moved at the Port of New York and New Jersey in Elizabeth, N.J., on June 30, 2021. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) With a dockworkers’ strike threatening to close ports on the East and Gulf coasts beginning this week, Chris Butler is growing worried. Butler is CEO of the National Tree Company, and, like …
Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas go on strike, a standoff ...
WEB4 hours ago · At Port Houston, which is in the Central time zone an hour behind the East Coast, at least 50 workers gathered outside the port with signs saying “No Work Without a Fair Contract." They appeared poised to begin picketing. Workers showed a statement from the ILA on the strike saying that employers have refused to compensate workers fairly.
Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas go on strike, a standoff ...
WEB3 hours ago · ASSOCIATED PRESS. NEW YORK (AP) — The union representing U.S. dockworkers has signaled that 45,000 members will walk off the job at midnight, kicking off a massive strike likely to shut down ...
Longshoremen at key US ports threatening to ... - The Associated …
WEBSep 18, 2024 · A prolonged strike would almost certainly hurt the U.S. economy. Even a brief strike would cause disruptions. Heavier vehicular traffic would be likely at key points around the country as cargo was diverted to West Coast ports, where workers belong to a different union not involved in the strike.
Port workers strike starts across the East and Gulf Coasts
WEB4 hours ago · Nearly 50,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) are on strike Tuesday against the nation’s East and Gulf Coast ports, according to the Associated Press, choking off ...
Port strike called at East and Gulf Coast cargo facilities as ...
WEB5 hours 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 Associated Press reported. The ...
Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas go on strike, a standoff ...
WEB4 hours ago · J.P. Morgan estimated that a strike that shuts down East and Gulf coast ports could cost the economy $3.8 billion to $4.5 billion per day, with some of that recovered over time after normal operations resume. The strike comes just weeks before the presidential election and could become a factor if there are shortages.
Port Strike Begins on East and Gulf Coasts - The New York Times
WEB4 hours ago · Oct. 1, 2024 Updated 1:29 a.m. ET. For the first time in nearly 50 years, longshoremen on the East and Gulf Coasts went on strike Tuesday, a move that will cut off most trade through some of the ...
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