The looming dockworkers' strike would disrupt a broad range of shipments to the U.S. — and could drive up toy prices during the industry's crucial holiday shopping season.
Barring a last-minute agreement, about 45,000 union workers at ports along the East and Gulf coasts are set to walk off the job at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday and no talks are scheduled before then, Reuters said Monday, citing a person familiar with the matter.
