An East coast port strike could cost the US economy more than $1 billion for each day it continues. REUTERS East and Gulf Coast dockworkers are set to go on strike at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, shutting ...

Harold Daggett, the union president, warned earlier this month that the longshoremen stood ready to strike once their contract expires on Sept. 30. “We are very far apart,” Daggett said.

Vowing to stop machines from taking their jobs, 45,000 U.S. longshoremen are threatening to go on a strike that would shut ports on the East and Gulf coasts and could damage the American economy ...

WASHINGTON — Determined to thwart the automating of their jobs, about 45,000 dockworkers along the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts are threatening to strike on Oct. 1, a move that would shut down ...

US dockworkers threaten to strike against ... (AP) — Vowing to stop machines from taking their jobs, 45,000 U.S. longshoremen are threatening to go on a strike that would shut down ports on ...

Harold Daggett, the union president, warned earlier this month that the longshoremen stood ready to strike once their contract expires on Sept. 30. “We are very far apart,” Daggett said.

Harold Daggett, the union president, warned earlier this month that the longshoremen stood ready to strike once their contract expires on Sept. 30. “We are very far apart,” Daggett said.

Harold Daggett, the union president, warned earlier this month that the longshoremen stood ready to strike once their contract expires on Sept. 30. “We are very far apart,” Daggett said.