Will the dockworkers' strike cause higher food prices? Experts weigh in
A strike by unionized dockworkers at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports could have a potential impact on consumers due to higher food prices caused by delayed or canceled shipments.
Dockworkers’ strike could push up prices and cause shortages if it lasts for weeks
From Maine to Texas, dockworkers at 36 ports across the eastern U.S. are now on strike for the first time in decades.
Dockworkers hit picket lines in historic US port strike that could impact prices
In 2002, a strike among workers at West Coast ports lasted 11 days before then-President George W. Bush invoked the Taft-Hartley Act and ended the standoff. However, the last time East Coast and Gulf Coast workers went on strike, in 1977, the work stoppage lasted seven weeks.
Thousands of dockworkers on strike at East and Gulf Coast ports
For the first time in nearly 50 years, thousands of dockworkers are walking the picket lines as they demand better pay and increased job security. A strike at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports could send ripples through the supply chain,
Dockworkers Go on a Strike That Could Reignite Inflation and Cause Shortages in the Holiday Season
Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas have started walking picket lines in a strike over wages and automation that could reignite inflation and cause shortages of goods if it goes on more than a fe
Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas go on strike, a standoff risking new shortages
Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas have started walking picket lines in a strike over wages and automation that could reignite inflation and cause shortages of goods if it goes on more than a fe
Dockworkers went on strike at the worst possible time
Tens of thousands of dockworkers are on strike after the International Longshoremen's Association and the US Maritime Alliance failed to agree.
The US could see shortages and higher retail prices a if a dockworkers strike drags on
U.S. ports from Maine to Texas shut down Tuesday when the union representing about 45,000 dockworkers went on strike for the first time since 1977. A lengthy shutdown could raise prices on goods around the country and potentially cause shortages and price increases at big and small retailers alike as the holiday shopping season —
Dockworkers strike at ports from Maine to Texas, sparking fears of shortages and higher prices
Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas began walking picket lines early Tuesday in a strike over wages and automation that could reignite inflation and cause shortages of goods if it goes on more than a few weeks.
Dockworkers are on strike over wages, automation. Here's how it could impact consumers
U.S. ports from Maine to Texas shut down Tuesday when the union representing about 45,000 dockworkers went on strike for the first time since 1977.
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