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Lisbon. In a letter, ILA executive vice president Dennis Daggett said the summit was organized to bring to dockworkers, ...
This is the first coast-wide ILA strike since 1977. The ILA said in September they were "ready to strike for wages that are commensurate with the billion-dollar profits earned by the Ocean Carriers." ...
Nearly 50,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) are on strike against the nation’s East and Gulf Coast ports. Follow along for the latest news.
The ILA confirmed Saturday that it negotiated a 61.5 percent wage increase spread over six years, which the union had demanded after the strike took place on Oct. 1.
A global alliance of union dockworkers is planning to meet later this year to map out a strategy to fight automation they say ...
Longshore workers at ports from Maine to Texas are set to walk off the job early Tuesday, staging what could become the most disruptive strike to the US economy in decades.
And the ILA’s East Coast port strike may have a sequel, depending on whether a new six-year ILA contract is finalized in 90 days, and what impact it has on consumers. At root, machines and ...
ILA members started to set up picket lines at shipping ports up and down the Atlantic and Gulf coasts as of 12:01 a.m. Tuesday in the union's first coastwide strike in nearly 50 years.
Mostly, a work-stoppage decision by ILA, whose feisty 78-year-old leader, Harold Daggett, was a young union member in 1977 during the last strike, would affect the containers handled by its members.
Strike hits 36 ports. Leaders at the ILA cut off contract talks in June after learning that a form of automation had been introduced at the Port of Mobile in Alabama, ...
Shippers claim to be mindful of the potential costs to inflation-weary consumers if ILA members get paid what they’re asking. And this is the time of year when holiday items are due in stores ...
See photos of the Baltimore ILA dockworkers on strike. Striking workers from the International Longshoremen’s Association walk a picket line on Broening Highway outside Dundalk Marine Terminal.