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Dockworkers union chief calls Trump 'hero' after reaching deal to avert strike

The head of a longshoremen's union praised President-elect Trump's support in contract negotiations with port operators, particularly on automation issues. The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) announced Wednesday night that they had reached a tentative agreement to avert damaging attacks ahead of next week's deadline. “He is a hero […]

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’ union, employers to resume talks as strike threat looms

Rep. Michael Lurie (R-Ohio) reacted to the tentative agreement with longshoremen, calling Tim Walz insensitive to earlier Tiananmen claims. (Courtesy: CBS News) of labor union Representing the 45,000 U.S. longshoremen who went on strike in the fall, we are back at the bargaining table with port employers amid fears of another strike this month at […]

Union boss slams Harris for boasting she’d win election ‘with or without’ endorsement

Sean O'Brien, president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, slammed Vice President Kamala Harris for allegedly declaring that she would beat President-elect Donald Trump in the election “with or without” the union's support. During Monday's interviewtucker carlson showO'Brien explained why the Teamsters refused to endorse Harris in the November presidential election. It was the first […]