Most ships work in global loops, like a long-haul version of a commuter train, servicing a set string of ports. Disruptions such as the strike affect their ability to move, and that shifts trade. "It ...

The workers want to earn at least or more than the $55 per hour that the West Coast longshoremen signed up for last year. The union also wants guarantees that automation won’t be increased.

Biden has said he won't stop the dockworker's strike. But if the strike stretches on for weeks, it could have a major impact ...

Among their demands are higher wages and no automation at terminals. The port of New York and New Jersey is one of the ...

Republicans are urging Joe Biden to take action to halt the strike, while former president Donald Trump has blaming inflation ...

The workers are members of the International Longshoremen's Association, whose contract with the United States Maritime ...

The Conference Board, an economic think tank, says the strike halted activity at 36 ports that handle 57% of US shipping ...

With the first dockworker strike on the east coast in almost 50 years now underway, experts and consumers in the Philadelphia ...

Mobile dockworkers joined the massive strike that's shutting down ports across the East Coast and Gulf Coast. The ...