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Port operations were able to resume on 13 July after the BCMEA announced a tentative agreement with the ILWU had been reached. Seamus O'Regan said, "the strike is over". [8] Picket lines with workers on strike appeared again briefly on 18 July when ILWU leadership voted against the Canada Industrial Relations Board's (CIRB) terms. [8]
Here’s the latest information you need to know about the port strike. What are the workers going on strike over? You can sum up the strike issues in two words : Automation and wages.
A strike involving port workers from Maine to Texas could inflict major damage on the US economy. How high the economic wreckage piles up will depend on how long dockworkers are on the picket line ...
Vice President Harris voiced her support Wednesday for striking port workers, while also bashing her rival former President Trump, after tens of thousands of longshoremen at ports along the East ...
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters issued a statement expressing solidarity towards striking port workers and the ILA, while also warning that "[t]he U.S. government should stay the f**k out of this fight[sic] and allow union workers to withhold their labor for the wages and benefits they have earned.". [19]
If port workers strike, Americans may see price increases soon, experts said. If port workers agree to a deal, “labor costs go up,” Tang said. “So down the road, consumers still pay a higher ...
The Port of Montreal is Canada's second busiest port of entry with approximately $100 billion worth of goods passing through the port each year. Approximately 1,150 workers are part of CUPE local 375. Working without a contract, CUPE members participated in a series of daytime walkouts during the summer of 2020.
With a strike deadline looming, the group representing East and Gulf Coast ports is asking a federal agency to make the Longshoremen's union come to the bargaining table to negotiate a new contract.