Dockworkers From Maine To Texas Begin Strike That Could Have Lasting Impact On Economy – One America News Network

Dockworkers strike at the Bayport Container Terminal in Seabrook, Texas, on October 1, 2024. Officials at 14 ports along the US East and Gulf Coasts were making last-minute preparations on September 30 for a likely labor strike that could drag on the US economy just ahead of a presidential election — despite last-minute talks. (Photo by MARK FELIX/AFP via Getty Images)

OAN Staff James Meyers
10:35 AM – Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Dockworkers stretching all the way from the East and Gulf coasts went on strike after midnight on Tuesday, which could greatly cause an increase to inflation and cause production shortages for the start of the holiday season. 

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The work stoppage went into effect at 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday after the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), which represents 45,000 workers, and the alliance representing ports failed to reach a new…

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