An East coast port strike could cost the US economy more than $1 billion for each day it continues. REUTERS East and Gulf Coast dockworkers are set to go on strike at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, shutting ...

NEW BEDFORD — The International Longshoremen’s Association, which represents about 85,000 members, is poised to go on strike Tuesday at 36 East Coast and Gulf Coast ports. Labor talks have ...

Vowing to stop machines from taking their jobs, 45,000 U.S. longshoremen are threatening to go on a strike that would shut ports on the East and Gulf coasts and could damage the American economy ...

Harold Daggett, the union president, warned earlier this month that the longshoremen stood ready to strike once their contract expires on Sept. 30. “We are very far apart,” Daggett said.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vowing to stop machines from taking their jobs, 45,000 U.S. longshoremen are threatening to go on a strike that would shut down ports on the East and Gulf coasts and could ...

Determined to thwart the automating of their jobs, about 45,000 dockworkers along the US East and Gulf Coasts are threatening to strike on Oct. 1, a move that would shut down ports that handle ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vowing to stop machines from taking their jobs, 45,000 U.S. longshoremen are threatening to go on a strike that would shut down ports on the East and Gulf coasts and could ...

East and Gulf Coast dockworkers are set to go on strike at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, shutting down 36 ports from Maine to Texas that handle about one-half of US ocean imports, and so threatening to ...

Harold Daggett, the union president, warned earlier this month that the longshoremen stood ready to strike once their contract expires on Sept. 30. “We are very far apart,” Daggett said.

WASHINGTON — Determined to thwart the automating of their jobs, about 45,000 dockworkers along the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts are threatening to strike on Oct. 1, a move that would shut down ...

WASHINGTON — Determined to thwart the automating of their jobs, about 45,000 dockworkers along the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts are threatening to strike on Oct. 1, a move that would shut down ...

Harold Daggett, the union president, warned earlier this month that the longshoremen stood ready to strike once their contract expires on Sept. 30. “We are very far apart,” Daggett said.