US ports strike causes first shutdown in 50 years
A dockworkers' strike is set to shut down ports across much of the US indefinitely, threatening significant trade and ...
A strike could shut down East and Gulf ports starting tomorrow. Why that matters to you
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 ...
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Port Strike Reflects Anxieties About Automation in Labor
Longshoremen are striking for better wages, but they also say they're fighting to protect jobs against automation. U.S. ports ...
East and Gulf coasts dock strike part of growing rebellion by the working class
The strike wave poses both the urgent need, as well as the possibility, of an independent class movement directed against the ...
White House and Trump Echo Dockworkers in Blaming Shipping Lines
The Biden administration and former President Donald Trump lined up behind the dockworkers who walked out of every major East ...
Dockworkers may have the negotiating advantage in their strike against US ports
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — From Maine to Texas, dockworkers at 36 ports across the eastern U.S. are now on strike for the first time ...
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Northeast leaders vow to limit disruptions from port strike
The strike, which began at midnight, will stop the flow of various goods over the docks of almost all cargo ports along the East and Gulf of Mexico coasts.
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‘I’m not playing games’ on port strikes, union boss says
Major US ports will stay shut until pay demands are met, the union boss representing striking dockworkers has said.
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Biden to stay out of port strike as trade flows halt, union boss threatens to ‘cripple’ economy
Breaking up the strike with his presidential authority could damage Kamala Harris’ chances with a key union worker ...