Houston Port strike 2024: Dockworkers demand higher pay, fight automation
For the first time in nearly five decades, dockworkers at the Port of Houston, alongside their counterparts at ports from Texas to Maine, have gone on strike.
Longshoremen strike at Port of Houston could eventually impact what we pay at grocery store, expert says
On Monday morning, the International Longshoremen's Association said it rejected a wage package from the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX). Experts said the sides aren't close on a deal. The ILA represents about 25,000 port workers along the East Coast and Gulf Coast bringing imports and exports to a screeching halt.
Port strike in Boston would have "moderate" impact in Massachusetts, economist says
BOSTON - At least 25,000 dock workers at 14 ports from Massachusetts to Texas appear ready to go on strike this week. The dockworkers' union could walk off the job at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday when their contract expires and it would be a major disruption to the economy.
Did the ports go on strike? Port of Houston among impacted ports from Texas to Maine
Port of Houston dockworkers have joined the nearly 50,000 striking from Texas to Maine. ILA union demands fair wages, automation ban in new contract.
Houston Ports impacted as dockworkers strike
For the first time in nearly 50 years, dockworkers at ports from Texas to Maine are on strike, demanding higher pay and a ban on automation. The shutdown is already affecting imports and could impact your holiday shopping plans!
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