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The ILA members' strike, which consisted of over 47,000 port workers across the Atlantic and Gulf coasts, including 4,500 from New York and New Jersey, began on Tuesday, Oct. 1, as the union ...
Rooney says the Port Authority's economist estimated the New York and New Jersey area, which covers 19 counties, to take a hit of between $250-300 million per day as a result of the strike's port ...
The Anderson Economic Group estimated that the U.S. economy would lose $2.1 billion from a one-week strike, $1.5 billion due to the loss in value or degradation of items such as perishable goods, $400 million for transportation company losses, and $200 million in lost wages for the striking port workers.
During the port strike in October, Biden refused to invoke the Taft-Hartley Act to force ports to reopen. The Act allows the federal government to seek a court injunction against a strike to allow ...
MORE: Dockworkers hit picket lines in historic US port strike that could impact prices. Workers have received an offer that includes a 50% raise over the course of the contract, the U.S. Maritime ...
The ports involved include the Port of New York and New Jersey, the nation’s third-largest port by volume of cargo handled. ... holiday season delivered to them before the October 1 strike ...
Some 45,000 port workers from the International Longshoremen's Association union late on Thursday ended a three-day strike that h ... October 4, 2024 at 12:04 AM ... a New Jersey crane operator ...
"A port strike could cost the U.S. economy billions of dollars a day, hurting American businesses, workers and consumers across the country," Business Roundtable CEO Joshua Bolten said in a ...