East, Gulf Coast

ILA Breaks Off East Coast Port Contract Talks Over Automation
The union rejected the USMX's latest proposal, calling the move a “renewed attempt by USMX to eliminate ILA jobs.”
Fight over semi-automated cranes leads to breakdown in East and Gulf Coast port talks aimed at avoiding a new strike
With roughly two months before union workers at East and Gulf Coast ports may begin a new strike, a fight over automated technology is slowing negotiations.
East, Gulf Coast port labor negotiations break down after some progress
LYNDHURST, NJ. — Progress was made this past week in reaching a new Master Contract between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the US Maritime Alliance (USMX), but all that came to a halt when the issue of automation came up.
Dockworkers' union walks away from negotiations with East and Gulf Coast employers
The ILA union representing East and Gulf Coast dockworkers walked away from negotiating with port employers over concerns about automation, raising the risk of the strike resuming.
US East Coast, Gulf Coast port union and employers still at odds over automation
The union representing 45,000 East Coast and Gulf Coast dockworkers and a group representing employers held a new round of contract talks this week but failed to make significant progress on the critical issue of automation,
ILA breaks off East Coast port contract talks
The International Longshoremen’s Association broke off negotiations on a new contract with the United States Maritime Alliance, charging employers want to eliminate union jobs. The post ILA breaks off East Coast port contract talks appeared first on FreightWaves.
Port Workers' union talks with employers over automation could lead to January strike
The union that represents port workers is in talks with employers over the use of automation, which could lead to a strike in January.
ILA dockworker negotiations stall, raising chance of a January strike at East Coast ports
Negotiations between the International Longshoremen’s Association and port operators stalled this week, making it possible ...
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ILA walks away from East and Gulf Coast contract talks
Labor contract negotiations between the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and the US Maritime Alliance (USMX) ...
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Port strike fears grow as USMX and ILA fail to hammer out automation issues
“Studies within our industry confirm what we’ve long known—no machine or algorithm can outperform the productivity of a ...
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New contract talks between East Coast dockworkers, port operators fail to make significant progress: ‘Would move our industry backward’
ILA President Harold Daggett and picketing workers in ... The work stoppage was the first large-scale strike at East ...
What would another potential strike mean for the Port of Baltimore?
BALTIMORE -- The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) is threatening another strike in January if a deal can't be ...
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Port Strike - Where We Stand and What Is to Come
The International Longshoremen’s Association (“ILA”) ended a three-day strike at certain East Coast and Gulf Ports until January 15, 2024. If a ...