The union representing 45,000 dock workers on the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts and their employers on Wednesday said they ...

The union representing 45,000 dock workers on the East and Gulf Coasts and their employers said they reached a tentative deal averting a strike.

This is reported by foreign media. From the point of view of analysts, the strike scheduled for October 1, 2024, could be the most destructive for the US economy in recent decades, as it can stop the ...

Dublin, 7 May 1915 - A strike involving 170 dockers took place on the south quays in Dublin yesterday. The strike was called when it was announced that wages were to be cut from 8d per ton to 7½d ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Nearly $5bn has been wiped off the value of the biggest listed container shipping companies after a deal ...

A port strike is possible again if negotiators can't reach a deal by Jan. 15. A walkout could spark inflation and shortages, experts said.

Dock workers and employers at East and Gulf Coast ports have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract, avoiding a strike that could have restarted next week after it was suspended in October.

Key Points: October strike caused significant shipping backlogs and price surges. Agreement secures dock workers’ jobs and establishes modernization frameworks. Major employers include Maersk ...