What do dockworkers actually want? A strike could begin on Tuesday at midnight amid concerns about automation and lagging pay at the nation's ports Salon · Sep 30, 2024
US east coast and gulf ports set to close amid worker strike that could strain supply chain The union representing U.S. dockworkers signaled that 45,000 members will walk off the job at midnight, kicking off a massive strike likely to shut down ports across the East and Gulf coasts The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2024
U.S. Port Strike Set To Start Tuesday Threatens To Cause Nationwide Shortages and Worsen Inflation Disruptions at major U.S. ports could delay shipments and raise prices on consumer goods, Biden Administration won't intervene. Latin Times · Sep 30, 2024
US Eastern, Gulf Coast Ports Prepare For Shutdown Ahead Of Dockworkers' Strike The Tuesday strike by the International Longshoremen's Association could cost the American economy as much as $7.5 billion a week. International Business Times · Sep 29, 2024
Strike looms at busiest US ports as 45,000 workers prepare to walk off job Longshoremen’s union says wage demands must be met or members will strike on Tuesday for first time since 1977 The Guardian - US · Sep 26, 2024