US #port #strike to END! after operators reach tentative #deal with #dockworkers for 62% raise
Striking US dock workers & port operators have reached a tentative #agreement for a #wage hike of around 62% that will end a 3-day strike, a source familiar w/the matter said.
Port work could resume as soon as Thurs
evening! the person said.
#Longshoremen #ILA #union #economy #VoteBlue #HarrisWalz2024
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/ship-queue-grows-us-ports-dockworker-strike-enters-third-day-2024-10-03/
#Longshoremen agree to suspend #strike, reopen #ports
Striking #dockworkers reached a tentative agreement w/port operators on Thurs for a 62% wage increase & have extended their contract through Jan 15 to bargain over remaining issues.
#ILA #USMX #union #economy #VoteBlue #HarrisWalz2024
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/10/03/port-strike-over/
@Nonilex
The optics of strikers holding up hurricane relief at the docks was a factor