Negotiations between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Employers (USMX) will resume today, but a weekend ‘pre-meeting’ indicated it won’t be plain sailing.
CNBC reported yesterday that the parties involved in the US east and Gulf coast port negotiations today held a “secret meeting” on Sunday “to help the dockworkers’ union and ports ownership find common ground on the heated issue of automation and semi-automation”.
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