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Sunday, February 15, 2015
U.S. Labor Secretary Sent to West Coast to Push Port Deal
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U.S. Labor Secretary Sent to West Coast to Push Port Deal

President Barack Obama is sending U.S. Labor Secretary Tom Perez to California to help resolve a labor dispute at West Coast ports that account for almost half

February 15, 2015
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Thursday, February 12, 2015
ILWU President: What Gridlock? Don’t Listen to PMA’s Bulls***!
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ILWU President: What Gridlock? Don’t Listen to PMA’s Bulls***!

International Longshore and Warehouse Union President Robert McEllrath has released a strongly-worded video message to the ILWU membership on

February 12, 2015
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Monday, February 9, 2015
Containers and ships sit idle at the Port of Long Beach in this file photo
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West Coast Port Operations Resume, More Labor Talks Scheduled

U.S. West Coast port operations resumed in full on Monday after shipping companies suspended loading and unloading of freighters for the weekend, citing

February 9, 2015
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Thursday, February 5, 2015
Pacific Maritime Association, ILWU Address Current State of Contract Negotiations
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Pacific Maritime Association, ILWU Address Current State of Contract Negotiations

U.S. West Coast ports have been hit with unprecedented congestion over the past several months in part because of the stalled contract negations the Pacific

February 5, 2015
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Wednesday, February 4, 2015
West Coast Ports May Shut Down Within Days, Shippers Say
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West Coast Ports May Shut Down Within Days, Shippers Say

Union-led work slowdowns could shut down the 29 U.S. West Coast ports in five to 10 days, the head of the shippers’ association said, urging the union to

February 4, 2015
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West Coast Port Talks Hit Snag -Source
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West Coast Port Talks Hit Snag -Source

Shipping companies and terminal operators for 29 U.S. West Coast ports appeared to have hit a snag on Wednesday in protracted labor negotiations with the

February 4, 2015
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Monday, June 23, 2014
port of oakland container cranes at sunrise
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Longshoremen Contract Talks Threaten U.S. West Coast Ports

Business groups are urging longshoremen and their employers to avoid a dispute that could cripple ports along the West Coast and affect billions of dollars in

June 23, 2014
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