Dockworkers’ Union Suspends Strike Until Jan. 15 To Allow Time To Negotiate New Contract

Tom Krisher, Chicago Tribune: Business
Fri, 10/04/2024 - 6:58am

DETROIT — Some 45,000 dockworkers at East and Gulf coast ports are returning to work after their union reached a deal to suspend a strike that could have caused shortages and higher prices if it had dragged on. The International Longshoremen’s Association is suspending its three-day strike until Jan. 15 to provide time to negotiate a new contract.

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Dockworkers’ Union Suspends Strike Until Jan. 15 To Allow Time To Negotiate New Contract

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