Dockworkers hit picket lines in historic US port strike that could impact prices
In 2002, a strike among workers at West Coast ports lasted 11 days before then-President George W. Bush invoked the Taft-Hartley Act and ended the standoff. However, the last time East Coast and Gulf Coast workers went on strike, in 1977, the work stoppage lasted seven weeks.
Dockworkers’ strike could push up prices and cause shortages if it lasts for weeks
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — From Maine to Texas, dockworkers at 36 ports across the eastern United States are on strike for the first time in decades, a work stoppage that could snarl supply chains and cause shortages and higher prices if it stretches on for more than a few weeks.
The US could see shortages and higher retail prices if a dockworkers strike drags on
U.S. ports from Maine to Texas could shut down if a union representing about 45,000 dockworkers carries through with a threatened strike early Tuesday.
Dockworkers go on strike at U.S. ports
Tens of thousands of dockworkers across the U.S. went on strike on Oct. 1 after a contract negotiation deadline passed.
Dockworkers begin picketing in Philadelphia after strike called at ports along the East Coast
Dockworkers began picketing at the Port of Philadelphia early Tuesday after the International Longshoremen's Association announced the union would go on strike​.
Dockworkers strike at US ports may create new shortages
Tens of thousands of dockworkers are on strike, leading to the shutdown of ports along the East Coast and the Gulf, which handle over half of all cargo shipped to the U.S., causing daily disruptions.
How dockworkers' historic port strike could affect NY area
From Maine to Texas, dockworkers at 36 ports across the eastern U.S. are now on strike for the first time in decades. Supply chain experts say consumers won’t see an immediate impact from the strike because most retailers stocked up on goods,
Dockworkers strike hits South Florida ports
South Florida seaports that import fruits and vegetables, clothes, medical equipment and more are impacted by the strikes.
Louisiana ports impacted by dockworkers strike over pay, automation, LABI says
The Louisiana Association of Business and Industry is calling the dockworkers' strike "disheartening and troublesome" as state ports are affected.
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