Coverage dated September 27, 2024 to September 30, 2024

Dockworkers go on strike at 14 U.S. ports after contract expires

Headline from ABC 7 New York

The International Longshoreman Association has gone on strike after their contract with the United States Maritime Association expired.

ABC 7 New York's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

55 articles, oldest first.

  1. Digital Journal

    US ports brace for potential dockworkers strike (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Tens of thousands of US dockworkers plan to strike next week if there is no breakthrough on contract talks, just a month before November's closely

  2. Foxla

    A big port strike along the East Coast is looming. Here’s what’s happening. (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    Retailers are bracing for potential pain should thousands of dock workers along the East Coast begin striking this week. Here’s what to know and what to expect.

  3. Voice of America

    US port strike by 45,000 dockworkers is all but certain to begin at midnight (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Coming work stoppage threatens to significantly snarl the nation's supply chain, potentially leading to higher prices and delays in goods reaching households and businesses if it drags on for weeks

  4. NBC10 Philadelphia

    A dockworkers strike could shut down East and Gulf ports. Will it affect holiday shopping? (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    U.S. ports from Maine to Texas could shut down Tuesday if a union representing about 45,000 dockworkers carries through with a threatened strike.

  5. CBS News

    Port workers at East and Gulf Coast terminals steam toward a strike for the first time since 1977 (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Thousands of dockworkers at more than a dozen ports along the East Coast and Gulf Coasts are poised to walk off the job on Tuesday.

  6. Kokomo Tribune

    With strike looming, progress is reported in talks between Eastern and Gulf ports and dockworkers (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    Kokomo Tribune's feed description

    The union for 45,000 dockworkers and the group representing East and Gulf Coast ports have exchanged wage offers, leaving a ray of hope that a deal can be reached without

  7. Green Field Reporter

    US port strike by 45,000 dockworkers is all but certain to begin at midnight - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — The union representing U.S. dockworkers signaled that 45,000 members will walk off the job at midnight, kicking off a massive strike likely to shut down ports across the East and Gulf coasts.

  8. WSVN Miami

    US port strike by 45,000 dockworkers is all but certain to begin at midnight - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — The union representing U.S. dockworkers has signaled that 45,000 members will walk off the job at midnight, kicking off a massive

  9. WSVN Miami

    A dockworkers strike could shut down East and Gulf ports. Will it affect holiday shopping? - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. ports from Maine to Texas could shut down Tuesday if a union representing about 45,000 dockworkers carries through with a

  10. FOX 5 DC

    Port strike looms: 45,000 could walk off East and Gulf Coast ports at midnight (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    FOX 5 DC's feed description

    At midnight, 45,000 dockworkers could walk off their jobs and onto picket lines if the International Longshoremen's Association strikes. This move threatens to shut down ports along the East Coast and Gulf Coast.

  11. Los Angeles Times

    Dock worker strike shuts down ports in the East, threatening big hit to the U.S. economy (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    The union representing thousands of dock workers from Maine to Texas launched a strike Tuesday over wages and the use of automation, shutting down major seaports.

  12. Fox7 Austin

    Port strike: 45,000 stop work along East Coast, Gulf docks – how it could impact you (opens Fox7 Austin)

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    Fox7 Austin's feed description

    A union contract involving 45,000 dockworkers lapsed on Monday, kicking off a strike that could shut down ports across the East and Gulf coasts. Here's how it could impact you.

  13. ABC 7 New York

    Dockworkers go on strike at 14 U.S. ports after contract expires (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    The International Longshoreman Association has gone on strike after their contract with the United States Maritime Association expired.

  14. WHDH Boston

    US dockworkers strike could halt port operations in Boston - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — With a strike deadline looming, the union for 45,000 dockworkers and the group representing East and Gulf Coast ports have exchanged

  15. New Hampshire Union Leader

    East Coast dockworkers strike, halting half the nation (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    NEW YORK - Dockworkers on the U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast began a strike early on Tuesday, their first large-scale stoppage in nearly 50 years, halting the flow of

  16. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Dockworkers threaten to strike as current contract expires at midnight (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    The International Longshoremen’s Association that represents nearly 45,000 dock workers at three dozen U.S. Ports from Maine to Texas including Philadelphia and Wilmington ports are threatening to strike. Here's what the potential strike means for our area ports.

  17. Gothamist

    Dockworkers at Port of NY and NJ go on strike for first time since 1977 (opens Gothamist)

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    Gothamist's feed description

    If the strike carries on it could have a profound impact on the region

  18. WSVN Miami

    With strike looming, progress is reported in talks between Eastern and Gulf ports and dockworkers - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — With a strike deadline looming, the union for 45,000 dockworkers and the group representing East and Gulf Coast ports have exchanged

  19. FOX 5 New York

    Port strike: Thousands of dockworkers halt labor along East Coast. How it impacts you (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    A labor agreement involving thousands of dockworkers along the East and Gulf coasts lapsed, signaling them to walk off the job overnight. Here's how it could impact you.

  20. WHEC Rochester

    Dockworkers on strike across the country; Here's how it could impact New York State (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    Dockworkers across the country are on strike on Tuesday morning, with workers at 36 ports from Maine to Texas walking picket lines over wages and automation.

  21. New Hampshire Union Leader

    US dockworkers strike, halting half the nation's ocean shipping (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    East Coast and Gulf Coast dockworkers began their first large-scale strike in nearly 50 years on Tuesday, halting the flow of about half the country's ocean shipping, after negotiations for

  22. FOX 5 New York

    As US port strike looms, progress reported in talks between Eastern and Gulf ports and dockworkers (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    The union for 45,000 dockworkers and the group representing East and Gulf Coast ports have exchanged wage offers, leaving a ray of hope that a deal can be reached without a major work stoppage.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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