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The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and the U.S. Maritime Alliance (USMX) have signed a new six-year master contract, officially ending a months-long back-and-forth fight over wages and ...
ILA president Harold Daggett, who acted as the union’s chief negotiator, said: “I am pleased to announce that thousands of ILA longshore workers covered by this Master Contract have overwhelmingly ...
On Oct. 1, the ILA’s 45,000 dockworkers went on strike, with the work stoppage lasting three days before both parties came to an agreement on a 61.5 percent wage bump over the six-year duration ...
In October, the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX), which represents employers at the East and Gulf Coast ports, and the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) ended a three-day ...
ILA ports handle 72% of agricultural containerized imports and 46% of agricultural containerized exports, putting approximately $1.4 billion in weekly agricultural trade — $318 million in exports and ...
The president of the ILA, Harold J. Daggett is adamant that no automation enters American ports under his control. Mr. Daggett is against almost any use of technology.
It is our opinion that after only three days, Americans were growing tired of the ILA strike against the USMA. Most of us recognize how important American ports are to the economy.