About 45,000 workers begin strike at US ports after breakdown in union talks | US unions
Some of the busiest ports in the US were braced for crippling disruption after about 45,000 port workers represented by the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) began walking off the job after their contracts expired at midnight. Talks over a new union contract between the ILA and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) broke down on … Read more