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The massive port workers' strike that has shut down all the major dockyards on the Eastern seaboard of the U.S. and the Gulf coast is highlighting a fear held by many workers: Eventually, we will ...
A massive port strike up the East Coast that began on Tuesday has the potential to become one of America’s most ... While the Biden administration has said it supports workers’ rights, a ...
The union says there are about 50,000 members covered by the contract, but the USMX puts the number of port jobs closer to 25,000, with not enough jobs for all the workers in the union to work ...
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 ...
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.
"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 ...
A port workers' strike threatens the US economy with shortages and higher prices. How bad it gets will depend on how long it lasts, experts say. The clock is ticking before the port strike does ...
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR)– Port workers are the latest group flexing their union muscle. The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) is going toe-to-toe with management, the United States ...