(NewsNation) — Major ports are at a near standstill from Maine to Texas as tens of thousands of dockworkers strike over wages and the use of automation.  Members of the International Longshoremen's Association, or ILA, which represents roughly 45,000 workers, walked off the job Tuesday after they were unable to reach a new labor contract with port employers. It’s the first time the union has been on strike since 1977 — a standoff that could cost…

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With U.S. port workers on strike as of Tuesday morning, consumers around the world — and especially in Canada, with its close trade ties to the U.S. — could soon start seeing a shortage of goods or higher prices.

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Of the 45,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association now on strike along the East Coast, from Maine to Texas, are the 7,000 or so who are in the Port of New York. Unlike in the rest of the country, where they are walking the picket line, we don’t say all the ILA members “work” here because too many of them have low-show or no-show jobs, as the Daily News and others have documented over the years. Some get paid the equivalent of …

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A prolonged shutdown could deal a significant blow to the economy since the workers control major commercial choke points.

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The port strike has begun, and countless American consumers are wondering what to stock up on now that there will be a widespread shortage on various goods.

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The Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harris, expressed her support for the dockers who began a major strike this week, threatening to paralyze the economy. She justified the support by stating that the strike “is about justice”, mentioning that foreign-owned shipping companies made record profits, while dockers, who play an essential role... The post Kamala Harris supports longshoremen's strike that threatens to paralyze the economy a…

A vice-presidente dos Estados Unidos, Kamala Harris, manifestou seu apoio aos estivadores que iniciaram uma grande greve nesta semana, ameaçando paralisar a economia. Ela justificou o apoio afirmando que a greve “é sobre justiça”, mencionando que as empresas de transporte marítimo de propriedade estrangeira tiveram lucros recordes, enquanto os estivadores, que desempenham um papel essencial... The post Kamala Harris apoia greve de estivadores qu…

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Three weeks ago, Harold Daggett threatened to “cripple” the American economy. “You have no idea what that means. Nobody does,” Daggett, the president of the...

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International Longshoreman's Association (ILA) President Harold Daggett has jumped into the national spotlight as he heads up negotiations for the union in its strike at ports across the U.S.The ILA launched its first strike since 1977 early Tuesday with Daggett leading the charge after the union's six-year contract with the U.S. Maritime Alliance (USMX), which represents port employers, expired.According to Daggett's biography on the ALI websit…

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For the first time in nearly 50 years, dockworkers and longshoremen on the East and Gulf coasts went on strike Tuesday, disrupting major U.S. ports.

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Gov. Ron DeSantis contends that the rights of port workers to strike for better wages and job protections are secondary to the needs of people recovering from Hurricane Helene. Speaking in Madeira Beach on Wednesday, the Governor of Florida blasted the International Longshoremen’s Union for its work stoppage that would keep goods from overseas offshore until their terms are met. “Now is not the time,” DeSantis declared. The union wants a 77% pay…

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