AAFA Presses Biden to Protect Red Sea Shipping; Calls on ILA/USMX to Resume Talks
Twin letters from AAFA CEO Steve Lamar come as the start of 2025 remains very uncertain for U.S. apparel and footwear importers.
A double whammy of tariffs and strikes is coming for U.S. trade and the global supply chain in early 2025
Shippers and logistics companies are gaming out a complex early 2025 as President Trump may implement new tariffs as East, ...
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US importers urge Biden to step up Red Sea protections
The American Apparel & Footwear Association said the U.S. should do more to protect Mideast shipping as attacks on vessels ...
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Investing In The 4th Industrial Revolution With ETFs
the 2024 United States port strike was a labor strike involving over 47,000 port workers who are part of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) highlighted the fear workers are having ...
Contract talks for US East Coast dockworkers breaks down two days after restart
The breakdown of talks is an exposure of the supposed “victory” declared by the ILA after shutting down a three day strike by ...
ILA dockworker negotiations stall, raising chance of a January strike at East Coast ports
Negotiations between the International Longshoremen’s Association and port operators stalled this week, making it possible ...
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East, Gulf Coast port labor negotiations break down after some progress
LYNDHURST, NJ. — Progress was made this past week in reaching a new Master Contract between the International Longshoremen’s ...
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Five US seafood ports to be hit hardest by new strike threat
The looming strike, which is not over as earlier suggested, threatens 1.8 million metric tons of seafood imports worth $14.7 ...
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ILA halts negotiations with USMX over automation
The ILA said that management introduced their intent to implement semi-automation—a direct contradiction to their opening ...