The contract between the ports and about 45,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association expired at midnight.
Union dockworkers in Mobile have joined 13 other ports from Maine to Texas in a strike that could halt billions in trade.
"come work on the docks and live in my shoes and see how you like it....We miss birthdays. We miss when anniversaries. We ...
Staff at the Birmingport told WVTM 13 they’re not longshore men like the employees who are on strike. That means the strike ...
Thousands of longshoremen are on strike across the nation and that includes hundreds in Mobile. A picket line has started ...
The strike is set to impact dozens of ports across the U.S. including ports in Mobile, New Orleans and Houston.
The last ILA strike on the East Coast, in 1977, ended after 44 days. In 2002, President George W. Bush invoked the ...
Thousands of dockworkers are scheduled to go on strike in mere hours barring a last-minute deal between the International ...
Members of the International Longshoremen’s Association walked out for the first time since 1977 in a standoff over wages, ...
The port of Mobile, Ala., is one of 14 along the Gulf and East Coasts where dockworkers went on strike at midnight. The union is demanding a 77% wage increase.
The U.S. dockworkers who went on strike early Tuesday are just the latest unionized group to back their demands for better ...
( The Hill) – Tens of thousands of longshoremen at ports along the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico went on strike shortly after ...