Dockworkers' union to suspend strike until Jan. 15, source says | AP News
WEB4 days ago · Dockworkers from Port Miami display signs at a picket line, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, in Miami. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier) DETROIT (AP) — The union representing 45,000 striking U.S. dockworkers at East and Gulf coast ports reached a deal Thursday to suspend a three-day strike until Jan. 15 to provide time to negotiate a new contract.
Dockworkers strike suspended, tentative agreement includes ... - ABC News
WEB4 days ago · The tentative agreement would increase workers’ wages by 62% over the life of the 6-year contract, sources familiar confirm to ABC News. This represents a significant increase from the shipping ...
What do dockworkers do, and which parts of the job are ... - CBS News
WEB20 hours ago · Port strike ends as dockworkers union reaches tentative deal 02:10. Although operating heavy machinery is less physically arduous than toting boxes, nearly all dockworkers "are out in the weather ...
Dockworkers on East Coast and Gulf Coast to return to work after ...
WEB4 days ago · Thousands of dockworkers on the East Coast and Gulf Coast will return to work after reaching a tentative agreement on wages, ending one of the biggest work stoppages in decades.
Port strikes end with deal on wages, averting economic disaster
WEB4 days ago · A strike by tens of thousands of dockworkers on the East and Gulf coasts, that could have seriously hurt the U.S. economy had it continued, has been called off.
Dockworkers suspend strike after reaching tentative deal ... - CBS News
WEB4 days ago · The International Longshoremen's Association, the union representing striking U.S. dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports, reached a tentative deal Thursday to suspend its strike until Jan. 15...
Dockworkers may have negotiating advantage in ports strike | AP News
WEBUpdated 3:02 PM PDT, October 1, 2024. PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The 45,000 dockworkers who went on strike Tuesday for the first time in decades at 36 U.S. ports from Maine to Texas may wield the upper hand in their standoff with port operators over wages and the use of automation. Organized labor enjoys rising public support and has had a …
US port workers and operators reach deal to end East Coast strike ...
WEB5 days ago · "The decision to end the current strike and allow the East and Gulf coast ports to reopen is good news for the nation’s economy, National Retail Federation said in a statement. "The sooner they ...
How Biden could invoke a 1947 law to try to suspend dockworkers…
WEB5 days ago · Some manufacturers and retailers are urging President Joe Biden to invoke a 1947 law as a way to suspend a strike by 45,000 dockworkers that has shut down 36 U.S. ports from Maine to Texas.
How much do dockworkers make? Here is the pay raise they ... - CBS News
WEB3 days ago · Under the ILA's former contract with USMX, which expired on Monday, starting pay for dockworkers was $20 per hour. That rose to $24.75 per hour after two years on the job and to $31.90 after three ...