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The strike affecting 36 ports is the first by the union since 1977. ... Port Strike. Hundreds of longshoremen strike together outside of the Virginia International Gateway in Portsmouth, Va ...
In anticipation of the official start of the strike, workers at the Port of Virginia began systematically halting operations after 8:00 a.m. EST, closing the port gates for truck deliveries at noon, issuing orders for ships to leave the port by 1:00 p.m., and ceasing cargo work at 6 p.m. [6]
What is the impact of a port strike? The ports affected by the strike handle more than 68% of all containerized exports in the U.S. and roughly 56% of containerized imports, according to industry ...
The bustling waterfront cargo terminals the Port of Virginia operates in Norfolk, Portsmouth and Newport News could fall silent by Monday night if a deal on a new contract between dockworkers and ...
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey lost between $250-300 million dollars a day during the strike by members of the International Longshoremen’s Association, said Bethann Rooney, the ...
On Oct. 1, thousands of dockworkers with the International Longshoremen's Association, the union overseeing dockworkers across East Coast and Gulf Coast ports in the U.S., went on strike.
Nearly 50,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) are on strike Tuesday against the nation’s East and Gulf Coast ports, choking off the flow of many of America’s ...
A dockworkers strike at ports across the country could pose delays to the U.S. supply chain, experts say. The strike — which has shut down 14 ports along the East and Gulf coasts on Tuesday, Oct ...