Dockworkers’ union, employers avert strike after reaching tentative deal
Rep. Michael Lurie (R-Ohio) reacted to the tentative agreement with longshoremen, calling Tim Walz “dumb-headed” for his earlier Tiananmen claims. (Courtesy: CBS News) The union representing about 45,000 U.S. longshoremen reached a tentative agreement with port employers Wednesday, averting strikes at East and Gulf ports later this month. The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and the […]
Dockworkers reach tentative deal with ports and shippers, averting a potential strike
US longshore workers reached contract agreements with ports and shippers on Wednesday, averting a potential strike that could damage the US economy. The International Longshoremen's Association union and the American Maritime Alliance of port and shipping companies announced they had reached a tentative agreement on a six-year contract, one week ahead of the Jan. 15 […]
Dockworkers reach tentative deal to avert damaging strike
Docker and longshore workers struck a tentative deal on Wednesday night to avert a damaging strike ahead of a looming January deadline. “This is a win-win agreement that will create ILA jobs, support American consumers and businesses, and keep the U.S. economy an important hub for global markets,” said the Longshoremen’s Association (ILA). said the […]
NY Times reaches tentative deal with tech workers union
The union representing about 600 software engineers and other technology employees at The New York Times has tentatively agreed to a new three-year contract, just one month after they temporarily walked off the job on Election Day. announced that it had concluded. The Times Tech Guild, part of New York's News Guild, claimed victory Wednesday, […]
Boeing, union reach tentative agreement to halt strike
Boeing and the roughly 33,000 machinists who went on strike last month have reached a tentative agreement, the union announced Saturday. The International Association of Machinists (IAM) said: “We are finalizing the strike settlement agreement and expect to close it soon, along with additional contract details to provide a clear understanding of the proposal. I […]
US, South Korea reach tentative cost-sharing deal for US troops
The United States and South Korea announced a new cost-sharing agreement on Friday that would see South Korea increase the cost of stationing American troops. State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said that after eight rounds of negotiations, a new five-year special measures agreement was reached with South Korea. “This agreement is a significant outcome for […]
Vice President Harris says tentative dockworker agreement ‘indicates progress toward strong contract’
ImportGenius CEO and Co-Founder Michael Kanko talks about the impact and impact of the port strike on consumers on “The Big Money Show.” Striking US longshoremen are scheduled to return to work on Friday after reaching a tentative agreement with their employer. Vice President Kamala Harris said the deal “signals progress toward a strong contract.” […]
Port workers reach tentative agreement to end strike
The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) union and the United States Maritime Union (USMX), the trade group that operates East and Gulf ports, reached a tentative agreement Thursday to end a two-day strike. The ILA announced Thursday night that the USMX has agreed to raise wages for dockworkers and that union members will return to work […]
Dockworkers’ union reaches tentative agreement, will suspend port strike until January
“Kudrow” panelists Steve Moore and Michael Faulkender react to longshoremen striking over wages and automation. Striking US longshoremen are scheduled to return to work on Friday after reaching a tentative agreement with their employer on improved pay. According to FOX Business, the conditional offer was a 62% pay increase. This offer will be on hold […]
Dollar tentative, yen dips on muddled Fed rate-cut outlook – Yahoo Finance
By Ray Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar remained in a narrow range on Monday while the yen pared some safe-haven gains as investors remained undecided about the size of a U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate cut expected later this month and looked to U.S. inflation data due this week for further clues. The highly […]