Dockworkers are waging a battle against automation. The rest of us may want to take notes
The dockworkers striking up and down the East Coast are, culturally and geographically, a world apart from the Hollywood actors and writers who staged a four-month walkout last year. But their protests share a common core principle: They don’t want bots taking their jobs.
How much do dockworkers make? What to know about wages amid ILA port strike
On Tuesday, dockworkers on the East and Gulf Coasts walked off the job demanding better pay. How much do they make? Here's what to know.
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Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas go on strike, a standoff risking new shortages
Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas began walking picket lines early Tuesday in a strike over wages and automation that could reignite inflation and cause shortages of goods if it goes on more than a few weeks.
Dockworkers hit picket lines: What it will take to end the port strike
Dockworkers at ports along the East and Gulf coasts are on strike after their union and port employers failed to reach an agreement on a new contract.
How the Dockworkers Strike Impacts the Economy
Thousands of longshoremen across the biggest ports on the East and Gulf Coast have walked off their jobs in a bid for a pay raise.  Here's how it will affect you.
Dockworkers join other unions in trying to fend off automation, or minimize the impact
The massive port workers’ strike is highlighting a fear held by many workers that they will be replaced by machines.
Dockworkers go on strike for the first time in almost 50 years. What's impacted and how long will it last?
Around 45,000 dockworkers went on strike Tuesday for the first time in almost 50 years, in a move that could temporarily put up to 105,000 workers out of work. Thirty-six East and Gulf Coast ports from Maine to Texas are affected after labor negotiations stalled between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA),
Fears of automation are at the heart of the dockworkers strike
The USMX employers association says it's willing to continue the old technology agreement, but the ILA labor union says the terms were already broken.
Dockworkers strike at Miami, Fort Lauderdale ports, demand higher wages
Striking workers at Miami, Fort Lauderdale ports demand higher pay 03:06. MIAMI - Thousands of dockworkers at ports on the East and Gulf coasts are now on strike, demanding higher
Dockworkers’ strike could push up prices and cause shortages if it lasts for weeks
From Maine to Texas, dockworkers at 36 ports across the eastern U.S. are now on strike for the first time in decades.
Dockworkers are on strike over wages, automation. Here's how it could impact consumers
U.S. ports from Maine to Texas shut down Tuesday when the union representing about 45,000 dockworkers went on strike for the first time since 1977.
Yes, the president has the power to stop the dockworkers' strike
Powers granted by federal law enable any U.S. president to get involved in labor union disputes that have nationwide impacts.
The president could invoke a 1947 law to try to suspend the dockworkers’ strike. Here’s how
WASHINGTON (AP) — Some manufacturers and retailers are urging President Joe Biden to invoke a 1947 law as a way to suspend a ...
How much do dockworkers make? Here are the striking workers' salaries.
Thousands of East and Gulf Coast dockworkers are on strike and demanding higher pay. Here's how much they earn.
Shoppers in Prince George’s County flock to stores as dockworkers strike continues
Shoppers in Prince George’s County are hitting local grocery stores with a vengeance as the massive dockworkers strike ...
Harris hails striking dockworkers, swipes at Trump’s record
The vice president supported striking dockworkers and hit at the former president's Trump’s economic policies.
Mass. appliance chain warns dockworkers' strike could cause pandemic-level delays
NORTON - Yale Appliance's VP of Sales, Dennis MacDonald, is getting COVID-era flashbacks with the ongoing dockworkers' strike ...