Port of Wilmington cargo is shut down by the first East Coast strike in 47 years
The last ILA strike on the East Coast, in 1977, ended after 44 days. In 2002, President George W. Bush invoked the ...
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Huge dockworkers strike threatens economy
Estimates from the National Association of Manufacturers show the strike jeopardizes $2.1 billion in trade daily, and the total economic damage could reduce GDP by as much as $5 billion a day. NAM ...
Port workers strike starts across the East and Gulf Coasts
Nearly 50,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) are on strike Tuesday against the nation’s East ...
45,000 dockworkers at ports from Texas to Maine go on strike, a standoff risking new shortages
The International Longshoremen’s Association signaled 45,000 members were walking off the job at midnight, kicking off a ...
Massive port strike begins across America’s East Coast, threatening shortages and rising prices
Nearly 50,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) are on strike Tuesday against the nation’s East ...
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Dockworkers go on strike, snarling traffic at East and Gulf Coast ports
Union dockworkers at ports across the U.S. began walking picket lines early Tuesday, snarling the movement of billions of ...
Strike Shuts Eastern US and Gulf Ports, Threatening Economy
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Philadelphia dockworkers join strikes affecting ports along East and Gulf coasts
A strike that could bring higher prices and shortages of goods has begun at ports up and down the East Coast, and along the ...
Port workers strike for first time in nearly 50 years
( The Hill) – Tens of thousands of longshoremen at ports along the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico went on strike shortly after midnight, the first strike by the port workers’ union in nearly 50 years.