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Dockworkers’ union walks away from negotiations with East and Gulf Coast employers

CyberGuy's Kurt Knutsson discusses the longshoremen's strike for demands on The Bottom Line. of Labor union representing dock workers Port employers at Eastern and Gulf Coast ports walked away from negotiations with port employers this week, citing concerns about automation. The two countries have a mid-January deadline to reach a deal and prevent a resumption […]

Tiffany Trump’s Father-in-Law to Lead Negotiations with Lebanon

President-elect Donald Trump has reportedly appointed Lebanese-American Massad Boulos, the father-in-law of Trump's daughter Tiffany, to lead negotiations between the United States and Lebanon to end the war between Hezbollah and Israel. It is reported that he has been appointed. Boulos is the father of Michael Boulos, who married Tiffany Trump in 2022. She is […]

Automation takes center stage in port negotiations

Dockers and longshoremen from the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) highlight anxieties being felt across industries: Will their jobs be replaced by robots? The ILA's three-day strike and ongoing negotiations have put the fight against automation technology back in the spotlight, but it remains unclear whether the union can repel the technology that appears to be […]

NCH, Florida Blue contract negotiations coming down to wire – Gulfshore Business

As the deadline approaches for a new contract between Naples Complementary Health and insurer Florida Blue, the health system and the insurer announced Sept. 30 that negotiations are continuing. NCH ​​spokeswoman Kara Down confirmed that negotiations were “still ongoing”. “Florida Blue remains committed to an agreement to maintain NCH in our network,” said Florida Blue […]

Port employers file complaint against union to resume negotiations as strike looms

Fruit and vegetable importer Peter Kopke Sr. discusses the impact of the impending port strike on 'The Bottom Line'. employer of East Port and Bay Port filed an unfair labor practice complaint Thursday against the longshoremen's union, accusing it of refusing to negotiate ahead of a threatened strike on Oct. 1. The United States Maritime […]

GOP senator opens door to tax negotiations in lame duck session

Sen. Mike Rounds, D-Lausanne, said Wednesday there may be an opportunity to negotiate a tax agreement during the current lame-duck session of Congress ahead of the tax law's scheduled expiration next year. “There's one chance after the election to see if there's enough energy in Congress to say, 'OK, we know what's going to happen […]

Boeing workers vote to strike after contract negotiations rejected by members

Horizon Investments Chief Investment Officer Scott Ladner and Aquinas Wealth Advisors President Chris McMahon break down the market's latest “paradox” and shares of Boeing Co. and Alphabet Inc., respectively. Boeing factory workers are reportedly planning to strike on Friday after union members voted in favor of a strike late Thursday night. “This is about respect, […]

Jerry Jones opens up on ‘challenge’ of lingering Dak Prescott negotiations

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones addressed one of the franchise's biggest critics in an interview posted to YouTube on Wednesday night. Jones spoke with ESPN's Stephen A. Smith in an hour-long conversation as part of a special edition of “The Stephen A. Smith Show,” touching on everything from the CeeDee Lamb drama to negotiations with star […]