Gulf Coast (US)

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.

By Peter Eavis

Daggett, Harold J. East Coast (US) Freight (Cargo) Gulf Coast (US) International Longshore and Warehouse Union International Longshoremen's Assn Labor and Jobs Organized Crime Organized Labor Pensions and Retirement Plans Port of New York and New Jersey Ports Ships and Shipping Strikes United States Maritime Alliance Wages and Salaries Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor

Harold Daggett, Port Strike Leader, Seeks Big Raises for Dockworkers

Harold J. Daggett is seeking big raises for longshoremen on the East and Gulf Coasts who have fallen behind workers on the West Coast.

By Peter Eavis

Collective Bargaining Daggett, Harold J. East Coast (US) Gulf Coast (US) International Longshoremen's Assn Labor and Jobs Mobile (Ala) Organized Labor Ports Strikes United States Maritime Alliance Wages and Salaries

What Dockworkers Are Pushing For in the Port Strikes

The union representing thousands of striking dockworkers is pushing for bigger wage increases than port operators have offered, and a ban on automation.

By Danielle Kaye

Biden, Joseph R Jr East Coast (US) Freight (Cargo) Gulf Coast (US) Inflation (Economics) International Longshoremen's Assn International Trade and World Market Labor and Jobs Ports Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) Strikes Supply Chain United States Economy United States Maritime Alliance

How the Port Strike Could Affect the Economy

Transportation and warehousing sectors are poised to first feel the pinch, with a broader economic fallout expected if the strike drags on.

By Danielle Kaye

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