US Dockworkers to Restart Talks With Jobs-for-Automation Offer
A US dockworkers’ union and their employer group will meet in New Jersey on Tuesday with just over a week to hammer out a deal on a new labor contract or risk halting roughly half of all the country’s container volumes.
Dockworkers resume labor talks, focusing on automation at ports
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US East Coast dockworkers, employer group to restart talks next week
The International Longshoremen's Association and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) are set to resume contract talks on Jan. 7, according to a person familiar with the matter.
East Coast dockworkers, port operators to resume talks next week as strike fears mount
The union and port employers are staring down a Jan. 15 deadline for contract negotiations amid fears of another strike.
US dockworkers, port employers set to restart talks next week
Leaders from a US dockworkers’ union and the group that represents their employers are set to resume contract talks on Jan. 7 as the threat of a strike looms, according to a person familiar with the negotiations.
Dockworkers' union, employers to resume talks as strike threat looms
The International Longshoreman's Association (ILA) union and USMX have agreed to return to the negotiating table ahead of this month's strike deadline.
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Dockworkers to Restart Talks With Jobs-for-Automation Offer
A U.S. dockworkers’ union and their employer group will meet in New Jersey on Jan. 7 with just over a week to hammer out a ...