Posted inBiden, Joseph R Jr Daggett, Harold J. East Coast (US) Gulf Coast (US) Harris, Kamala D International Longshoremen's Assn Labor and Jobs Layoffs and Job Reductions Organized Labor Ports Presidential Election of 2024 Shutdowns (Institutional) Strikes Trump, Donald J United States Maritime Alliance United States Politics and Government
Posted inBiden, Joseph R Jr Daggett, Harold J. East Coast (US) Gulf Coast (US) Harris, Kamala D International Longshoremen's Assn Labor and Jobs Layoffs and Job Reductions Organized Labor Ports Presidential Election of 2024 Shutdowns (Institutional) Strikes Trump, Donald J United States Maritime Alliance United States Politics and Government
Trump backs dockworkers on the East and Gulf coasts in a dispute over automation.
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Ports Rush to Reopen After Dockworker Strike Is Suspended
Days after tens of thousands of longshoreman along the East and Gulf Coasts walked out, their union and their bosses reached a tentative agreement on wages.
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U.S. Faces Economic Turbulence Just as Recession Fears Eased
War in the Middle East, the port workers strike and a devastating hurricane have injected uncertainty into the U.S. economy.