East, ILA and Gulf Coast

ILA walks away from East and Gulf Coast contract talks
Labor contract negotiations between the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and the US Maritime Alliance (USMX) over East and Gulf Coast U.S. ports ended just two days after they resumed on 11 November.
ILA Breaks Off East Coast Port Contract Talks Over Automation
The union rejected the USMX's latest proposal, calling the move a “renewed attempt by USMX to eliminate ILA jobs.”
Dockworkers' union walks away from negotiations with East and Gulf Coast employers
The ILA union representing East and Gulf Coast dockworkers walked away from negotiating with port employers over concerns about automation, raising the risk of the strike resuming.
U.S. port, union talks break down again over automation, with two months to go before potential strike
With roughly two months before union workers at East and Gulf Coast ports may begin a new strike, a fight over automated technology is slowing negotiations.
US East Coast, Gulf Coast Ports Employer Says No Significant Progress on Key Contract Issue
Containers are stacked beneath cranes at Port Newark Container Terminal as U.S. East Coast and Gulf ports resumed operations Friday after unionised dockworkers reached a tentative labour agreement with an employer group for a new contract,
US East Coast, Gulf Coast port union and employers still at odds over automation
The union representing 45,000 East Coast and Gulf Coast dockworkers and a group representing employers held a new round of contract talks this week but failed to make significant progress on the critical issue of automation,
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Port strike fears grow as USMX and ILA fail to hammer out automation issues
“Studies within our industry confirm what we’ve long known—no machine or algorithm can outperform the productivity of a ...
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ILA, USMX negotiations break down
After resuming negotiations this month following a tentative agreement in October between members of the International ...
ILA-USMX’s automation divide halts negotiations again
The parties have been unable to come to an agreement on automation used at the ports as a Jan. 15 deadline approaches.
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Port negotiations hit latest snag over automation
As NJBIZ reported, the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), which represents the dockworkers, and the United ...
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'Positive Progress' on Talks Between ILA, USMX, But Roadblocks Remain
Negotiations between the U.S. Maritime Alliance (USMX) and the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) appear to ...
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ILA and USMX continue Master Contract talks, but major sticking points remain on technology and automation
While the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) resumed Master Contract discussions earlier this month “to discuss all outstanding issues to ...
What would another potential strike mean for the Port of Baltimore?
BALTIMORE -- The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) is threatening another strike in January if a deal can't be ...
US Dockworkers Call Off Talks Again, With Automation at Issue
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