International Longshoremen’s Assn

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

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Port Strike’s End Is an Economic Relief to Savannah, Ga.

The Georgia city is a picturesque tourist destination. It’s also the No. 2 ocean cargo hub on the East Coast, and the dock strike’s quick end was a relief.

By Santul Nerkar

International Longshoremen's Assn Organized Labor Ports Strikes United States Maritime Alliance Wages and Salaries

Union Agrees to Suspend Port Strike

The International Longshoremen’s Association received a new wage offer and will halt its walkout at East and Gulf Coast ports, which began Tuesday.

By Peter Eavis

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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.

By Alan Rappeport and Ana Swanson

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