US dockworkers reach deal to avert port strike

  • East and Gulf coasts

The International Longshoremen's Association and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX), which represents shipping companies, announced a tentative six-year agreement that still must be ratified by union members.

Info via Axios.

This looks like it'll avoid a work stoppage that would have hit ports that account for around half of all containers into and out of the US.

us port strike trucks  October 2024

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