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East Coast Port Union Calls on Mediator to Push Contract Talks Forward
The ILA and USMX last required mediation in December 2012, which at the time helped both parties eke out a…
India Port Strike Inches Closer as Union Attempts Last-Ditch Negotiation
As many as 18,000 employees at 12 major ports in the country would walk off the job if there was no new…
Canada Ruling to Resume Rail Labor ‘Sets a Dangerous Precedent,’ Says Teamsters
CN and CPKC resumed operations Monday after Canada's federal labor board affirmed that union contract…
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Canada Enforces Arbitration in Rail Labor Dispute, Trains to Resume ‘Within Days’
The government intervened in negotiations between the Teamsters and railroads CN and CPKC, ending a national…
Labor Battle Shuts Down Canada’s Railroads, Leaving Supply Chain at Standstill
AAFA's Steve Lamar noted that a rail shutdown comes at a critical time for back-to-school and the start of…
Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd Halt Canada-bound Cargo as Rail Shutdown Nears
Diverting cargo to West Coast U.S. ports is "one of the more logical switches shippers are expected to make,"…
Dueling Strike and Lockout Notices Put Canadian Rail on the Brink
A work stoppage will occur Aug. 22 if Canadian railroads CN and CPKC don't reach a new contract with the…
India Ports Could Strike, Compounding Capacity Issues Into US East Coast
Dockworkers across India's 12 largest ports said they would be going on an indefinite strike on August 28 if…
CN Preps for Possible Strike by Pausing Intermodal Cargo into Canada
One logistics expert says shippers must consider alternative ports such as L.A., Long Beach or Seattle to…
A 2-Week East Coast Port Strike Could Bottleneck Goods Into 2025
Cargo flowed into Los Angeles and Long Beach at a frenetic pace in July as shippers remain cautious of the…
Canadian Railroads Begin Phase One of Network Shutdown Ahead of Possible Strike
According to CN, hazardous goods couldn't be left out on the railroad unsupervised in the event of a labor…
Canadian Railroads Threaten Worker Lockout if No Deal Done by Aug. 22
The move counters a strike threat from Teamsters-repped employees at CN and CPKC, with the union calling it…
Canadian Railroads Can Strike Aug. 22, Labor Board Rules
The CIRB found "no direct and convincing facts...that raise concerns of an immediate and serious danger" to…
Canadian Rail Negotiations Resume Ahead of Labor Board Ruling
Canada's labor relations board will determine Friday whether workers from CN and CPKC can go on strike.
A Canadian Rail Strike Could Spur an Inventory Glut for Apparel Brands
A port strike from union foremen has been averted, while a possible looming rail strike is already having…