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The longshoremen strike could cost the U.S. $7.5 billion a week—and dockworkers may have the upper hand in negotiations
PHILADELPHIA — With 45,000 longshoremen at 36 U.S. ports from Maine to Texas on strike for the first time in decades, experts…
With a dockworkers’ strike threatening to close ports on the East and Gulf coasts beginning this week, Chris Butler is growing worried.…
Boeing’s production of 737 jets has come to a “complete halt” as the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers…
About 2,000 workers went on strike Tuesday at Hawaii’s largest resort, joining thousands of others striking at hotels in other U.S. cities.…
“League of Legends” is caught in the middle of a dispute between Hollywood’s actors union and an audio company —…
Boeing Co. offered its largest union a 30% wage hike in a bid to break a stalemate that has shut…
Determined to thwart the automating of their jobs, about 45,000 dockworkers along the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts are threatening…
A workers union on Friday threatened a strike at one of Canada’s two major freight railroads, only hours after the…
Less than a third of people in England are satisfied with their public health system, a survey has found. Just…
Thousands of workers at Disney’s theme park and resort properties in California voted late Friday to authorize a potential strike,…












