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.
Posted inEast Coast (US) Freight (Cargo) Gulf Coast (US) International Longshoremen's Assn Labor and Jobs Organized Labor Ports Ships and Shipping Strikes United States Maritime Alliance Wages and Salaries
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.
Posted inEconomic Conditions and Trends Freight (Cargo) International Longshoremen's Assn International Trade and World Market Labor and Jobs Port of Savannah (Ga) Ports Savannah (Ga) Ships and Shipping Strikes
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.