PHILADELPHIA (AP) — 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 ...
Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas have started walking picket lines in a strike over wages that could cause real problems if it goes on for more than a few weeks.
Consumers may soon notice that it's harder to find products like bananas, electronics and *gasp* booze, now that dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas are officially on strike.
Some 45,000 dockworkers from Maine to Texas were on strike for just two days, from Oct 1 to 3, but by bringing work to a standstill on the US East Coast and Gulf Coast ports it sent out a clear ...
Unionized dockworkers resumed labor talks this week with employers at ports across the nation as the deadline for a new contract looms two months away, The Wall Street Journal reports. Still divided ...
Earlier that day, Oct. 1, tens of thousands of U.S. dockworkers had walked off the job, closing ports along the East and Gulf coasts and shutting down ocean shipping from Maine to Texas. The labor ...