The double threat of new Trump tariffs, wave of port strikes is coming for the 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, ...
U.S. port, union talks break down again over automation, with two months to go before potential strike
With roughly two months before union workers at East and Gulf Coast ports may begin a new strike, a fight over automated ...
ILA dockworker negotiations stall, raising chance of a January strike at Baltimore’s port
Negotiations between the International Longshoremen’s Association and port operators stalled this week, making a January ...
What would another potential strike mean for the Port of Baltimore?
BALTIMORE -- The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) is threatening another strike in January if a deal can't be ...
Port Workers' union talks with employers over automation could lead to January strike
The union that represents port workers is in talks with employers over the use of automation, which could lead to a strike in ...
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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 ...
US East Coast, Gulf Coast port union and employers still at odds over automation
The union representing 45,000 East Coast and Gulf Coast dockworkers and a group representing employers held a new round of ...
Are You Ready If A Labor Strike Hits Your Industry?
No matter the industry, risk management, resilience and future-proofing are all key parts of running a successful venture.
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Import Cargo Could Surge Ahead of Potential Port Strike and Tariffs
"Neither of these developments is good for retailers, their customers or the economy," said the National Retail Federation.
Canada’s West Coast Port Strike Causes Supply Chain Panic
The holiday season is fast approaching. But this year’s excitement could be dampened by the threat of major trade disruptions due to ongoing port strikes in Canada.
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Strife on docks as US port labour talks break down again
The breakdown in US port negotiations comes after Canada’s labour minister, Steven MacKinnon, used his power to end strikes ...
Ukraine brings back long rolling power cuts after major Russian strike
Ukrainians in the Black Sea port city of Odesa on Monday morning had been without power for 24 hours and further cuts were ...