Category: dockworker

Ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach Up and Running After Workers Walking Off Job

April 8, 2023
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SAN PEDRO, Calif.—The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach were back in operation April 8 after a worker shortage shut down the country’s largest port complex for parts of two days. The shortage came amid protracted labor negotiations between the union that represents West Coast dockworkers and the industry group representing shippers. Both parties…

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Port of Montreal to Resume Operations as Legislation Forces Dock Workers Back to Work

May 1, 2021
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MONTREAL—Operations at the Port of Montreal are expected to resume gradually beginning Saturday after the Senate passed legislation forcing striking workers back on the job. The House of Commons approved the bill Thursday, and it was debated and approved by the Senate late Friday. The Maritime Employers Association issued a statement saying activities at the…

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