Port workers strike starts across the East and Gulf Coasts
WEB18 hours ago · New York CNN —. Nearly 50,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) are on strike Tuesday against the nation’s East and Gulf Coast ports, choking off the flow of many ...
East and Gulf coast ports shut down as thousands of workers go on strike
WEB1 day ago · The ports handle about half the ocean imports in the U.S. Varying estimates say the strike encompasses 25,000 to 50,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association. All told, the ILA ...
US port strike by 45,000 dockworkers is all but certain to begin at ...
WEB1 day ago · NEW YORK (AP) — The union representing U.S. dockworkers has signaled that 45,000 members will walk off the job at midnight, kicking off a massive strike likely to shut down ports across the East and Gulf coasts. The coming work stoppage threatens to significantly snarl the nation’s supply chain, potentially leading to higher prices and ...
Port Strike Begins on East and Gulf Coasts - The New York Times
WEB17 hours ago · Oct. 1, 2024 Updated 1:29 a.m. ET. For the first time in nearly 50 years, longshoremen on the East and Gulf Coasts went on strike Tuesday, a move that will cut off most trade through some of the ...
US East Coast dockworkers strike, halting half the nation's ocean ...
WEB18 hours ago · The strike, the ILA's first since 1977, is worrying businesses that rely on ocean shipping to export their wares or secure crucial imports, as it affects 36 ports that handle a range of ...
Ports strike: Truckers, rails scrambling to move billions in cargo
WEB1 day ago · A port strike on the East and Gulf coasts among ILA union workers is still set for Tuesday, as a wage hike offer near 50% from port ownership was rejected.
Port strike freezes shipping on East Coast, dealing blow to economy
WEB18 hours ago · October 1, 2024 at 12:23 a.m. EDT. Tens of thousands of dockworkers launched a strike at ports along the East Coast and the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday, stranding stacks of shipping containers on ...
Here’s what might be tough to find if there’s a long port strike
WEB2 days ago · Expect shortages of bananas, booze, chocolate and cherries if there’s a long port strike. Link Copied! Dole bananas at a grocery store. America's most popular fruit could be in shorter supply if ...
Biden urges port operators to increase wages after 45,000 workers …
WEB16 hours ago · Strike – first by port workers on US east coast since 1977 – threatens to shut down ports from Maine to Texas Michael Sainato Tue 1 Oct 2024 12.56 EDT First published on Tue 1 Oct 2024 01.41 EDT
Major maritime strike could threaten ports across the East Coast - NBC News
WEBSep 20, 2024 · The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), the largest union of maritime workers in North America, has vocalized plans to go on strike at all of its Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports Oct....