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Local longshoremen strike and demand more New Bedford jobs at Vineyard Wind
The Standard-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNEW BEDFORD — With signs that read: “Wind energy should not mean union members in New Bedford should...
Workers at the largest US ports who can make over $100,000 are negotiating a contract for the first...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe MSC Isabella at APM Terminals, Port of Los Angeles.Associated Press The union that represents...
Local longshoremen are back at work after reaching a deal with Vineyard Wind
The Standard-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNEW BEDFORD — A deal has been reached between members of the International Longshoremen’s...
Number of Americans walking off jobs is historically low despite waves of strikes
United Press International via Yahoo News· 9 months agoToday's strikes may seem unprecedented, especially if you're under 50. While this wave constitutes a...
Longshoremen back at work at State Pier
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoOct. 27—NEW LONDON — Longshoremen went back to work at State Pier on Thursday, ending a three-day strike against Danish energy company Ørsted despite an unresolved dispute about work jurisdiction ...
Teamsters strike with UPS could snarl commerce as labor flexes muscle
The Hill via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA strike authorized Friday by Teamsters working for shipping giant UPS is the latest flash point in...
Teamsters Declare ‘#HotUnionSummer’ in Testy UPS Clash
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA new strike at Canadian West Coast ports and a potential strike of 340,000 UPS workers in the U.S....
Striking longshoremen block union counterparts at State Pier
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoOct. 25—NEW LONDON — About three dozen police officers were called in to maintain order Wednesday during a protest by more than 100 longshoremen outside the gates of State Pier in New London ...
East Coast, Gulf Coast Dockworker Talks Are Starting Under Threat of a Strike
The Wall Street Journal· 3 months agoThe International Longshoremen’s Association is seeking to build on strong wage gains other...
When shippers battled against a new surcharge
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoA dockworker strike in 1977 caused major losses to container lines at the time. Their response was to impose a 10% surcharge. But shippers did not take...
