Thousands of port staff go on strike, shutting down East and Gulf Coast ports

At least 25,000 union dockworkers are on strike within the Eastern and Southern U.S. after talks between the International Longshoremen’s Association and delivery corporations failed to achieve a brand new contract. The union representing the dockworkers is in search of greater pay and protections towards automation changing staff.

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