US dock workers strike as business warns of ‘paralysis’ at ports
Ports along the US east and Gulf coasts have shut down as dock workers went on strike for the first time in nearly five decades. Tens of thousands of dockworkers represented by the International Longshoremen’s Association walked out of major US ports after their employment contract expired at midnight on Tuesday.
The longshoremen strike, affecting every major port on the East Coast and Gulf Coast, will potentially cost billions.
Their first large-scale stoppage in nearly 50 years started early Tuesday, blocking everything from food to automobile ...
Conditions are emerging for a broader class movement pitting the working class against US and global capitalism.
But for the first time in months, there were signs of movement in negotiations. The employers’ group, the United States ...
Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas began walking picket lines early Tuesday in a strike over wages and automation that ...
This is a repeat in reverse of the same maneuvers conducted between 2022 through 2023 when the contract for the West Coast ...
While Wall Street celebrated the Federal Reserve’s first interest rate cut in four years, importers and supply chain experts ...
Gov. Kathy Hochul said Monday a dockworkers strike shouldn't impact things like pharmaceuticals and the food supply for New ...
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