Industry leaders react to ILA-USMX port deal
Trade groups and industry leaders were at ease after the International Longshoremen’s Association the United States Maritime Alliance reached a tentative agreement on a six-year contract for East and ...
Report: Ahead of strike threat, ILA, USMX met on port automation
Officials with the International Longshoremen’s Association and United States Maritime Alliance met privately to discuss port automation technology. The post Report: ILA, USMX met on port automation ...
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ILA and USMX come to an agreement to avoid January strike on East and Gulf coasts
President and CEO Dan Halstrom issued the following statement: “This tentative contract agreement is great news for red meat exporters and for all of U.S. agriculture. The assurance that there will be ...
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Will shipping rates fall following ILA and USMX’s tentative agreement?
Logistics experts have said the tentative agreement reached last week could impact shipping rates for the better.
On Our Radar: Port work stoppage averted by tentative contract with ILA, USMX
The ILA and USMX have now reached a tentative agreement for a six-year master contract, a move that will avert a second strike after October's work stoppage.
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ILA, USMX announce tentative agreement
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and United States Maritime Alliance (USMX), which represents 14 major ports from Boston to Miami and along the Gulf Coast from Mobile, Alabama, to ...
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East Coast Port Negotiations Resume, Putting Automation Debate Back in Focus
The ILA reportedly wants the right to add union workers to complement port automation advancements—a demand the USMX may not have interest in.
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ILA to review tentative longshore contract; union ratification vote next
The International Longshoremen’s Association expects to shortly take the next steps toward ratifying a new contract with East ...
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Biden, Trade Groups Praise ILA, USMX for Averting Port Strike
Trade groups are expressing relief, after the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and U.S. Maritime Alliance (USMX) appeared to have averted another U.S. port strike. Even so, the exact ...
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Tentative deal to avert US port shutdown is ‘relief’ for apparel
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and US Maritime Alliance (USMX) have negotiated a tentative agreement for a new six-year master contract, averting a potential port strike during ...
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US Dockworkers, USMX to Restart Contract Talks
The International Longshoremen's Association and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) are set to resume contract talks on Jan. 7, Bloomberg news reported on Thursday, citing a person ...
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ILA and USMX come to terms on a tentative agreement for a new six-year Master Contract
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