Submitted by solidarity on Tue, 11/11/2014 - 04:14
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Ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach congestion worsens, labor talks escalate
http://www.presstelegram.com/business/20141108/ports-of-los-angeles-long...
Truck drivers wait for the California United Terminal to open at the Port of Long Beach. Some companies say they are waiting hours to receive cargo. File photo
By Karen Robes Meeks, Long Beach Press Telegram
POSTED: 11/08/14, 1:37 PM PST |
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Submitted by solidarity on Sat, 11/08/2014 - 05:23
Shippers pressure Obama administration to send ILWU-PMA mediator
http://www.joc.com/print/2764766 11/4/2014
Mark Szakonyi, Associate Managing Editor | Nov 04, 2014 3:48PM EST
WASHINGTON — Shippers are pressuring the Obama administration send in a federal mediator to help the International Longshore and Warehouse Union and U.S. West Coast employers reach a contract, as talks appear to be deteriorating and Los Angeles-Long Beach congestion persists.
Submitted by solidarity on Thu, 11/06/2014 - 12:03
The Fine Art of the Slowdown on West Coast Waterfront
http://articles.latimes.com/2002/sep/21/business/fi-slow21
Labor: Shipping lines refer to a 'strike with pay.' Dockworkers use other terms to describe what's happening on the waterfront.
September 21, 2002|NANCY CLEELAND | TIMES STAFF WRITER
Submitted by solidarity on Thu, 11/06/2014 - 11:57
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