The Semi-Resolved Longshoreman Strike: The Punted Automation Aftermath To Come
“A job killer”: That’s how unions refer to automation, and they want none of it.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Oct 8, 2024 | Bargaining/Negotiations, DOL, Harold Daggett, IBT, ILA, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, Logistics, News, Strikes, Transportation, Union Leaders, Unionized Company, Unions
“A job killer”: That’s how unions refer to automation, and they want none of it.
Read MorePosted by Michael VanDervort | Oct 3, 2024 | Bargaining/Negotiations, Harold Daggett, ILA, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Logistics, News, Politics, Strikes, Transportation, Trending, Union Leaders, Union Leaders, Unionized Company, Unions
Here we are, days after ILA President Harold Daggett put 45,000 workers on strike at 36 Gulf and East Coast ports, thereby halting 60% of U.S. shipping traffic.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Aug 15, 2024 | Bargaining/Negotiations, Federal, ILA, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, Logistics, News, NLRB, Strikes, Transportation, Trending, Unionized Company
Out of the several potential strikes currently on the table in the U.S., the walkout of most severe concern would be a possible October 1st coastwide strike by the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), representing 85,000 members with a new six-year contract in the mix.
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