The strike by workers at U.S. ports along the East Coast and Gulf Coast has led to plenty of debate about their pay demands. However, the bigger issue at stake is the threat of automation. Some members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) already earn some of the highest wages among blue-collar workers.

Dozens of ports along the East and Gulf coasts of the US have shut down as thousands of dock workers strike over wages and technology that could replace jobs, according to CNBC. The strike, which began just past midnight on October 1st,

The work stoppage by more than 50,000 members of the International Longshoremen's Association could delay delivery of products across the U.S.

The 45,000 dockworkers who went on strike Tuesday for the first time in decades at 36 U.S. ports from Maine to Texas may wield the upper hand in their standoff with port operators over wages and the use of automation.

Dockworkers walked out of every major port on the US East and Gulf coasts Tuesday for the first time in nearly 50 years after failing to come to terms on a new contract. Anna Wong of Economics examines the potential impact of the strike on the US economy on Television.

Tens of thousands of dockworkers are on strike after the International Longshoremen's Association and the US Maritime Alliance failed to agree.

The strike, affecting every major port on the East Coast and Gulf Coast, will potentially cost billions and cripple the United States supply chain. The post A dockworker strike in Boston is looming. Here’s what to know.

Gov. Kathy Hochul said Monday a dockworkers strike shouldn't impact things like pharmaceuticals and the food supply for New Yorkers.