Nationwide Longshoremen strike hits Mobile Port, experts warning strike could cost U.S. economy billions
Tonight, there’s nothing happening at the Port of Mobile’s Container Terminal, as a nationwide strike grips the shipping ...
Port strike could have severe economic impact on Alabama, officials warn: ‘It’s a tragedy’
The contract between the ports and about 45,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association expired at midnight.
Alabama longshoreman says striking Mobile dockworkers face injury, death: ‘We’ve made an ultimate commitment’
"come work on the docks and live in my shoes and see how you like it....We miss birthdays. We miss when anniversaries. We ...
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Port workers strike could impact Central Alabama, goods stuck in Mobile may come through Birmingport
Staff at the Birmingport told WVTM 13 they’re not longshore men like the employees who are on strike. That means the strike ...
The US could see shortages and higher retail prices if a dockworkers strike drags on
U.S. ports from Maine to Texas could shut down if a union representing about 45,000 dockworkers carries through with a ...
Alabama union dockworkers join nationwide port strike
Union dockworkers in Mobile have joined 13 other ports from Maine to Texas in a strike that could halt billions in trade.
Dock workers at ports including Mobile go on strike
The strike is set to impact dozens of ports across the U.S. including ports in Mobile, New Orleans and Houston.
Tampa union dockworkers join nationwide port strike
Union dockworkers at Port Tampa Bay have joined 13 other ports from Maine to Texas in a strike that could halt billions in trade.
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Port strikes extend a new era of American labor activism
The U.S. dockworkers who went on strike early Tuesday are just the latest unionized group to back their demands for better ...
Port of Wilmington cargo is shut down by the first East Coast strike in 47 years
The last ILA strike on the East Coast, in 1977, ended after 44 days. In 2002, President George W. Bush invoked the ...
Port strike called at East and Gulf Coast cargo facilities as dockworkers walk off the job
Thousands of dockworkers at ports along the East and Gulf Coasts went on strike in search of higher pay and better job ...
ILA Strike begins at Alabama State Docks
Thousands of longshoremen are on strike across the nation and that includes hundreds in Mobile. A picket line has started ...