U.S. dock worker strike looms despite cooling-off period request
* Temporary contract extension ends Dec. 29 * Florida governor asks for "cooling off" period By Chris Reese NEW YORK, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Dock workers on the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf coasts moved closer...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Dock workers on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts moved closer to a potential strike next week even though Florida's governor asked President Barack Obama to order a cooling-off period...
View ArticleFlorida Governor Asks Obama To Stop Longshoremen Strike
Posted: December 23, 2012 Florida Republican governor Rick Scott has asked President Obama in invoke federal law in an attempt to halt more than 15,000 longshoremen from walking off the job. The...
View ArticleGov. Scott urges Obama to intervene if port strike occurs
South Florida Business Journal by Shaun Bevan, Reporter Date: Monday, December 24, 2012, 10:22am EST JAMES CRICHLOW Gov. Rick Scott sent a letter to President Barack Obama, urging him to intervene if...
View ArticleMiami-Dade and Broward ports on edge as union strike looms
PortMiami administrators are on edge as the nation’s 14,650 longshoremen threaten to shut down the giant gantry cranes used to ship containers at 15 major East Coast ports at midnight Saturday. The...
View ArticlePort Authority prepares for possible dockworker strike
By Kiah Collier | December 22, 2012 | Updated: December 22, 2012 1:58pm Comments (0) E-mail Print Tweet Page 1 of 1 With a looming dockworkers' strike that would force it to shutter its two container...
View ArticlePort Authority prepares for possible dockworkers strike
By Kiah Collier | December 22, 2012 | Updated: December 22, 2012 6:28pm Comments (0) E-mail Print Tweet Page 1 of 1 With a looming dockworkers' strike that would force it to shutter its two container...
View ArticleMeeting of US shippers, dockworkers called
AP Federal mediators seeking to avoid a walkout of thousands of US dockworkers from...
View ArticleFederal mediator says new ports talks agreed
Five days from strike deadline, representatives of the longshoremen and shipping companies will meet again in an effort to come to an agreement on a new contract covering about 20,000 dock workers on...
View ArticleUPDATE 4-Dockworkers at US Northwest ports reject pact offer
* Stalemate fuels speculation of possible port lockout * Union urges grain shippers to return to bargaining table * Parties in East Coast port dispute agree to mediation By Laura L. Myers SEATTLE, Dec...
View ArticleDockworkers at Northwest ports reject pact offer
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Dockworkers at four U.S. Pacific Northwest ports moved closer to a possible labor clash with grain shippers on Monday, as parties in a larger, separate dispute at 15 East and Gulf...
View ArticleDockworker strike looms at Eastern Seaboard, Gulf Coast ports
Email Print Order Reprint Share This Text tool name tool goes here By RONALD D. WHITE - Los Angeles Times By RONALD D. WHITE Los Angeles Times The nation's retailers, manufacturers and farmers are...
View ArticlePotential strike threatens Eastern, Gulf ports
The nation's retailers, manufacturers and farmers are bracing for a possible strike that could idle U.S. ports all along the Eastern Seaboard and Gulf Coast. That walkout could begin as early as...
View ArticleLongshoremen may shut down East, Gulf Coast ports
The nation's retailers, manufacturers and farmers are bracing for a possible strike that could idle U.S. ports all along the Eastern Seaboard and Gulf Coast. That walkout could begin as early as...
View ArticleDockworker strike looms at Eastern Seaboard and Gulf Coast ports
The nation's retailers, manufacturers and farmers are bracing for a possible strike that could idle U.S. ports all along the Eastern Seaboard and Gulf Coast. That walkout could begin as early as...
View ArticlePossible dockworker strike could idle East and Gulf Coast ports
The nation's retailers, manufacturers and farmers are bracing for a possible strike that could idle U.S. ports all along the Eastern Seaboard and Gulf Coast. That walkout could begin as early as...
View ArticleDockworker strike looms at Eastern Seaboard, Gulf Coast ports - Wire...
The nation's retailers, manufacturers and farmers are bracing for a possible strike that could idle U.S. ports all along the Eastern Seaboard and Gulf Coast. That walkout could begin as early as...
View ArticleFederal mediator steps in once again to try and avert ports strike
A federal mediator has brokered eleventh-hour meeting to try to head off an end-of year dockworkers strike at East and Gulf coast ports. With talks between the International Longshoremen's Association...
View ArticleFed mediators seeking to avoid strike call meeting of East/Gulf Coast...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Federal mediators seeking to avoid a walkout of thousands of dockworkers from Massachusetts to Texas have called a meeting of them and shipping...
View ArticleMeeting of shippers, East/Gulf dockworkers called - Wire National News - The...
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Federal mediators seeking to avoid a walkout of thousands of dockworkers from Massachusetts to Texas have called a meeting of them...
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