Contract negotiations covering some 45,000 dockworkers along the US East Coast and Gulf Coast ports are expected to begin soon, just four months before the current contract expires.
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) released a joint statement yesterday announcing that they expect master contract negotiations to begin shortly.
It said this will follow “the likely completion” of local contract bargaining this week at all Atlantic and Gulf …
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