Strike? | Dockworkers’ union threatens to shut down East Coast ports
'...The International Longshoremen’s Association represents port workers from Texas to Maine. The shipping companies and dock operators are represented by a trade group called the United States Maritime Alliance. Reuters reported that officials from both sides are meeting this week in the hopes of averting a strike. According to the trade group, the current contract covers about 25,000 workers. ...'
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