A Port Strike Is Looming Over the U.S., Georgia Chief Says
"We're hopeful that they'll get it worked out," Kent Fountain, the Georgia Ports Authority's board chairman, said.
Dockworkers’ union strike threat could close Georgia port terminals
The Georgia Ports Authority will shutter its marine terminals in Savannah and Brunswick next Tuesday if dockworkers go on strike.
Georgia ports brace for impact as dockworkers’ strike threatens major disruption
A strike would shut down 36 ports that handle roughly half the nations’ cargo from ships. Lynch oversees two of the busiest in Georgia. The Port of Savannah ranks No. 4 in the U.S. for container cargo that includes retail goods ranging from consumer electronics to frozen chickens. The Port of Brunswick is America’s second-busiest for automobiles.
A big U.S. port strike could soon shake the economy. Here's what to know
Across the East and Gulf Coasts, the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) has been threatening to go on a full strike, which would potentially impact various goods across the country if the U.
Port workers are threatening to strike, Georgia Ports Authority prepares
Dockworkers across the Atlantic and Gulf Coast are demanding higher wages, and if they don’t get it, they’re threatening to strike. The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) is taking a stand to fight for higher wages for dockworkers across the Atlantic and Gulf Coast.
A Looming East Coast Port Strike Could Shake the Economy
Businesses are preparing for a strike by dockworkers on the East and Gulf Coasts, which could begin Oct. 1 if negotiations don’t yield a new contract.
Port officials brace for potential strike by dockworkers along the East Coast
Even a short strike at East and Gulf Coast ports could disrupt U.S. supply chains until 2025, according to one expert.
East Coast Ports Brace for 45,000 Worker Strike
Lee Klaskow, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Transport, Logistics, and Shipping Analyst joins Bloomberg Intelligence to break down the threat of these historic east coast strikes. (Source: Bloomberg)
East Coast port strike threatens holiday shopping: What consumers need to know
The clock is ticking down to a potential port strike on the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico, where consumers could face product shortages and price spikes just ahead of the holiday season.
Potential Strike With Dockworkers Could Threaten Your Banana Supply
Dock workers seeking better workplace protections and increased wages are threatening to strike and the outcome could lead to a banana shortage.
Wall Street Weighs In On East Coast Port Strike Potential
A port strike on the East and Gulf Coasts on Oct. 1 might not last long, but it still could take weeks to recover from the back-ups.
Georgia Ports Authority reports eighth month of growth as longshoremen's strike looms
GPA President and CEO Griff Lynch reported that the Port of Savannah recorded its second busiest August with an 18.6% ...
Longshoremen from Maine to Texas appear likely to go on strike, seaport CEO says
The chief executive in charge of Georgia's two busy seaports says a strike by dockworkers on the East and Gulf coasts seems ...
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Longshoremen from East and Gulf coasts appear likely to go on strike, Georgia seaport CEO says
The chief executive over Georgia's two booming seaports said Tuesday that a strike next week by dockworkers across the U.S.
Port strike next week appears likely, seaport CEO says
The chief executive over Georgia’s two booming seaports said Tuesday that a strike next week by dockworkers across the U.S.
Trump teases 15% corporate tax and soaring exports in Georgia manufacturing speech
The GOP presidential nominee sought to appeal to coastal Georgia voters with a message on jobs, economics, and taxes that favored both employers and workers.
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NJ longshoremen appear likely to join strike
U.S. ports from Maine to Texas are preparing for a potential shutdown in a week, when the union representing 45,000 ...
Longshoremen from Maine to SC to Texas appear likely to strike, port CEO says
The chief executive over Georgia's two booming seaports said Sept. 24 that a strike next week by dockworkers across the U.S.