International Longshore and Warehouse Union
West Coast Port Union Slams Trump’s ‘Reckless, Shortsighted’ Tariff Policy
The International Longshore and Warehouse Union took aim at the tariffs as annual import volume is expected…
Canada Sends Port Contract Talks to Arbitration, Ending Lockouts
Patrick Gloutney, president of the CUPE union locked out at the Montreal port, denounced the decision…
Canada’s West Coast Ports Lock Out Foremen After Strike Notice
According to Greater Vancouver Board of Trade, a work stoppage puts $576 million per day in trade at risk.
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Canadian Port Foremen Could Join Railroads in Potential Strike Action
As Alberta's Premier shared concerns about the twin labor battles, Canada's labor relations board is delaying…
Powerful Union Expects ‘Business as Usual’ During Bankruptcy
The ILWU filed for bankruptcy to resolve litigation with a former terminal operator in Oregon that it owes…
Canada’s West Coast Port Deal Awaits Union Vote
The ILWU caucus still has to vote on the deal before it goes for a vote by the labor group's 7,400 union…
UPS-Teamsters Negotiations Back On, Canada Port Strike Off Again (For Now)
Locked in a stalemate since July 5, UPS and the Teamsters will resume talks next week.
Canada Port Strike Back on
Five days after union dockworkers and their employers agreed to a tentative four-year deal, the ILWU balked…
Canada Port Strike Over on New Tentative Deal
The 13-day walkout concluded after Canada's Labor Minister got a federal mediator to jump in.
US Union Dockworkers to Canada Ports: Diverted Vessels Not Our Problem
Meanwhile, union boss Rob Ashton accused maritime employers of running a "dirty-tricks campaign" by leaking…
Canada Has a $375 Million Port Problem
That's the daily value of goods disrupted by the work stoppage snarling nearly three dozen West Coast ports.
Teamsters Declare ‘#HotUnionSummer’ in Testy UPS Clash
The "ball is in their court," Teamsters boss Sean O'Brien said as UPS vowed to get a deal done by Wednesday…
Canadian West Coast Port Strike Notice Sends Ripples Through Supply Chains
Container ships have already been diverted from the Port of Vancouver, with weekly arrivals dipping to 67…
West Coast Port Labor Deal Struck
Acting U.S. Secretary of Labor Julie Su's intervention was key to striking the tentative six-year labor deal…
Port Workers Could Soon Strike in Performance-Challenged Vancouver
Vancouver ranks No. 347 out of 348 worldwide in container performance efficiency.