Dock workers commence strikes at ports across U.S. East, Gulf Coast

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Union dock workers have officially begun their strike against employers at ports across the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts early Tuesday morning.

The strikes are expected to cost the U.S. $5 billion per day and stunt supply chains across the eastern seaboard. This is the first time since 1977 for a port strike of this magnitude to rock the country.

The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) is the union behind the strike against its U.S. Maritime Alliance (USMX) employers for a new master...

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