Economy Jan 08 Longshoremen reach tentative deal with ports and shippers, averting potential strike By Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
Nation Oct 01 Watch 6:07 What’s behind the dockworkers strike and what it means for U.S. consumers Tens of thousands of dockworkers along the East and Gulf coasts are on strike, freezing operations at ports that handle about half of all U.S. imports and exports. Analysts estimate the work stoppage by the International Longshoremen’s Association could trigger… By William Brangham, Jackson Hudgins
Nation Oct 01 Why dockworkers may have the negotiating advantage in standoff with port operators Organized labor enjoys rising public support and has achieved a string of recent victories in other industries, with the backing of the pro-union administration of President Joe Biden. By Tom Krisher, Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Tassanee Vejpongsa, Associated Press
Nation Oct 01 Dockworkers go on strike for first time in decades causing concern for holiday supply chain stoppages Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas have started walking picket lines in a strike over wages and automation that could reignite inflation and cause shortages of goods if it goes on more than a few weeks. By Tom Krisher, Tassanee Vejpongsa, Associated Press