Dockworkers From Maine To Texas Begin Strike That Could Have Lasting Impact On Economy
On October 1, 2024, longshoremen strike at the Bayport Container Terminal in Seabrook, Texas. Employees at 14 ports along the eastern and Gulf coasts were making last-minute preparations Wednesday for a possible labor strike that could cripple the U.S. economy. Despite the last-minute meeting, just before the presidential election. (Photo by MARK FELIX/AFP via Getty […]
Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas go on strike, a standoff risking new shortages
Longshoremen from Maine to Texas began walking picket lines early Tuesday in a strike over wages and automation. If the strike continues for more than a few weeks, inflation could reignite and shortages could arise. The contract between the port and some 45,000 members of the International Longshoremen's Association expired at midnight, and workers went […]
Longshoremen union’s demand for total ban on automation questioned as port strike looms: ‘From Maine to Texas’
As thousands of dockworkers prepare to strike if no deal is reached by Monday, one company leader is questioning union demands for a total ban on automation. The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) said Sunday that its 85,000 members and “tens of thousands of longshoremen and maritime workers around the world” were on picket lines on […]
Maine lobster captain shares her favorite way to eat a classic lobster roll
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Republican pulls ahead of Maine Dem the GOP has long hoped to defeat
Initial polling in Maine's 2nd Congressional District suggests one of the key House races is shaping up to be favorable for Republicans. Republican candidate Austin Theriault defeated Democratic Rep. Jared Golden 47% to 44%. According to According to a Pan Atlantic Research survey, 9% of respondents said they were undecided. “Trump is leading Harris by […]
Hero Maine jurors caught on video stopping handcuffed convict’s escape attempt
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Harris up by 5 points in key Maine district: Survey
A new poll in Maine, which could hold crucial electoral votes in November’s election, has found Vice President Harris leading former President Trump by 5 points, contrary to most expectations in the state. of investigation A poll released Wednesday by the University of New Hampshire Research Center showed Harris leading Trump in both states, including […]
Maine teen shot by homeowner Vincent Martin after targeting house in ding-dong-ditch prank: sheriff
A teenager was shot and wounded before dawn Saturday when a group of associates pranked a gun-toting Maine homeowner, authorities said. Vincent Martin, 30, allegedly opened fire on a group of teenagers at his home during a game of Ding Dong Ditch around 1 a.m., according to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office. According to reports. […]
Missing 75-year-old man found in Maine bog after 4 days
A 75-year-old Maine man who had been missing for four days has been found “alive and in good health,” authorities said. Michael Altmeyer, of New Sharon, was seen leaving his home on July 8 on his way to a meeting in Weld, where he never arrived, and Mount Blue State Park staff found Altmeyer’s vehicle […]
Martha Stewart hits back at ‘harsh judgment’ of Maine summer house decor
Martha Stewart is hitting back at haters who called her home state of Maine “bland.” “I rarely read all the comments that come in after I post, but I did look through a lot of them because I was so happy with my Maine living room makeover, and I was surprised at how harsh many […]