With strike looming, progress is reported in talks between Eastern and Gulf ports and dockworkers
With a strike deadline looming, the union for 45,000 dockworkers and the group representing East and Gulf Coast ports have exchanged wage offers, leaving a ray of hope that a deal can be reached without a major work stoppage.
East and Gulf ports expecting shutdown following ILA strike
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) today released a statement that the “United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) continues to block the path toward a settlement on a new Mast
A strike could shut down East and Gulf ports starting tomorrow. Why that matters to you
U.S. ports from Maine to Texas could shut down Tuesday if a union representing about 45,000 dockworkers carries through with a threatened strike. A lengthy shutdown could raise prices on goods around the country and potentially cause shortages and price increases at big and small retailers alike as the holiday shopping season — along with a tight presidential election —
East Coast port strike: What's at risk for the U.S. economy if ILA longshoreman walk
A strike by the ILA union at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports puts billions in trade at risk. CNBC's Lori Ann Larocco reports on the key data points underpinning the potential economic fallout.
East and Gulf Coast ports are headed for a major strike at midnight
Several industries have taken steps to prepare for a likely work stoppage, but analysts say a prolonged walkout could dent the U.S. economy.
Port strike: Can West Coast ports absorb East and Gulf Coast import volumes?
Dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports are on the verge of a strike that could begin Tuesday, raising questions about whether West Coast ports can absorb stalled shipments.
Port strike: Dockworkers along East and Gulf ports prepared to picket. What to expect
Retailers are scrambling ahead of 45,000 longshoremen's threat to strike Tuesday, impacting supply chain in and out of East and Gulf Coast ports.
A Dockworkers Strike Could Shut Down East and Gulf Ports. Will It Affect Holiday Shopping?
U.S. ports from Maine to Texas could shut down if a union representing 45,000 dockworkers carries through with a threatened strike early Tuesday
East Coast port strike imminent as longshoremen talks show no progress
A longshoremen’s strike will rekindle worries about shortages in stores and inflation weeks from a presidential election in which the economy has been a key issue.
US East Coast port strike looms as union, management trade wage offers
By David Shepardson, Doyinsola Oladipo and Lisa Baertlein (Reuters) -With U.S. East and Gulf Coast port workers set to strike in less than five hours, a port operator alliance said on Monday it traded new wage offers with the union,
US East Coast Port Strike Looms Tuesday With No Talks Scheduled
A short strike could have a limited economic impact given many companies have imported extra goods ahead of a possible work stoppage or shifted more shipments to West Coast ports.
NY, NJ ports brace for strike by dockworkers Tuesday that could disrupt supply chain
A strike by the NJ-based International Longshoremen's Association would dramatically upend the supply chain for billions of ...
Charleston ILA planning to join thousands of port workers in strike
When the clock strikes midnight Tuesday, tens of thousands of dock workers plan to strike at all Atlantic and Gulf Coast ...
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Port of Cleveland will not be impacted by potential ILA strike
The Port of Cleveland will not be impacted if dockworkers at the East Coast and Gulf Coast ports go on strike, according to a ...
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Port of Virginia shuts down Monday ahead of expected ILA strike
The Port of Virginia shut down Monday ahead of an expected International Longshoremen Association strike Oct. 1 as the ILA ...
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What to know about the upcoming ILA port strike
With tens of thousands of union dockworkers set to strike at East and Gulf Coast ports starting Tuesday, here is an overview of the labor dispute and its possible impact ...
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SC Ports maritime workers’ union prepared to strike as contract expires
On Oct. 1 at 12:01 a.m., the ILA will initiate a strike for an increase in wages and decrease in inflated prices for maritime ...
With ports strike imminent, truckers, rails are scrambling to move billions in cargo before midnight shutdown
A ports strike on the East and Gulf Coast is set for Tuesday, the union says, and billions in trade is being rushed out by ...