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Hace 5 días · If contract negotiations of port workers in the US East and Gulf Coasts fail, ports could face a coast-wide strike as early as 1 October 2024. With this report, Kuehne+Nagel provides you with market insight and knowledge to prepare you for the potential scenario. Latest bargaining developments. The ILA’s current labour contract, covering ...
Hace 3 días · There's about one month until the master contract expires on September 30th for dockworkers in the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA). The ILA maintains it will go on strike, shutting down all the ports on the East and Gulf Coasts, if there is no new deal in place by the expiration. Scarily enough for shippers, contract negotiations have been completely stalled. The union cancelled ...
Hace 5 días · The East and Gulf Coast port contract negotiations have hit such a standstill that both parties will need a federal mediator to get a deal done and avoid an Oct. 1 dockworker strike.. The United States Maritime Alliance (USMX), which represents maritime employers including ocean carriers and marine terminal operators, said the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) notified them on ...
Hace 6 días · The union contract is scheduled to expire on September 30, 2024 and the ILA said that an October 1 strike could follow. On August 14, Sea-Intelligence issued a release stating that the impact on container shipments would be significant. “Using historical data, we estimate US East Coast handling volumes of 2.3 million teu in October, which translates into 74,000 teu per day, split 36,000 on ...
13 de ago. de 2024 · Of all the laborers critical to the smooth flow of goods around the planet, unionized dockworkers find themselves among those with the most power and best pay. Why it matters: Port workers along the East and Gulf coast are threatening to strike in October — alarmingly close to Election Day.
Hace 2 días · Photo: Stephen B. Morton/Associated Press. Efforts to avoid a walkout by dockworkers at some of the nation’s busiest seaports are entering a crucial phase. Union officials representing 45,000 ...
12 de ago. de 2024 · A strike, which would be first by the union in nearly 50 years, would halt the unloading of most cargo containers at ports along the Atlantic Seaboard and in the Gulf of Mexico — including New...