Opposition builds for final hearing on US plan to tax Chinese box ship calls
US importers and shippers await the outcome of the final hearing on the new administration’s ...
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) will next month amend its final contract demands and prepare its US East and Gulf coast port worker members for an early-October strike.
The union said it “expects to put in marathon hours” presenting the contract demands to delegates during wage scale committee meetings on 4 and 5 September, in New Jersey.
The delegates will review the demands the ILA will present to employer group, the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX).
But ILA president and chief negotiator Harold ...
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