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The East Coast and Gulf Coast port strike may cost the economy $540 million a day
As the strike by the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) enters its second day, economists are beginning to put a ...
Dockworkers union's calls for automation restrictions at US ports could undercut competitiveness
Unionized dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports are on strike, demanding higher wages and protection from automation, ...
How the port strike threatens the US banana supply
A strike at ports along the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico could threaten Americans’ supply of bananas. Three-quarters of the nation’s bananas — more than 3.8 million metric tons — come through ports ...
Alabama Public Radio19m
Dockworkers strike involving the Port of Mobile could mean shortages and higher retail prices
Dockworkers at the Port of Mobile joined about 45,000 union strikers from Maine to Texas who walked off the job for the first ...