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ILA Spurns ‘No-Strike Clause’ as Contract Talks Pivot to Automation
In the wake of a three-day strike at the East and Gulf Coast ports, the ILA peeled back the curtain on the…
DB Board Approves Schenker Sale After Union Backlash
Ahead of the DSV/Schenker deal's approval vote, unions were against the sale due to concerns of job losses…
With Port Strike on Horizon, Large Retailers In Better Shape For Holiday
Large retailers who had goods shipped early should be okay for holiday, but small and medium-sized businesses…
USMX Files Unfair Labor Practice Charge Against East Coast Port Union
The USMX is hoping one last ditch effort can bring the ILA back to the negotiating table ahead of a potential…
Wall Street Weighs In On East Coast Port Strike Potential
A port strike on the East and Gulf Coasts on Oct. 1 might not last long, but it still could take weeks to…
Harris Meets With Teamsters, Endorsement Still Up in the Air
The 1.3-million-member Teamsters union is one of the last of the major labor unions to officially endorse a…
DSV’s $16 Billion DB Schenker Deal Forms Freight Forwarding Goliath
The deal combines two European logistics titans that made a combined $43.6 billion in revenue last year.
Amazon Sues NLRB After Board Determines Delivery Partners Are Joint Employers
The e-commerce giant filed the suit alleging union election interference in Staten Island, calling the…
Kamala Harris-Teamsters Roundtable Set for Sept. 16
The union has yet to endorse a presidential candidate, but the meeting could have influence on their decision.
ILA ‘Very Far Apart’ With USMX, as President Calls for Global Dockworker Alliance
Union vice president Dennis Daggett said local contracts at ports in Philadelphia and Florida still haven't…
India Port Workers Agree to New Deal, Ending Strike Threat
Operations across major Indian ports, including those in Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai, continue without…
German Dockworkers Turn Down More ‘Inadequate’ Contract Proposals
Recent strikes have shown "the employees are not prepared to be fobbed off cheaply," said Ver.di's head…
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…
Kamala Harris Will Meet With Teamsters Union
The union hasn't endorsed VP Harris or her opponent, former President Donald Trump, but its support could…
East Coast Port Union Preps Final Contract Demands
The ILA will present the demands to the union's wage scale committee delegates on Sept. 4-5, but have not…