Dockworkers threaten to strike as current contract expires at midnight
PHILADELPHIA - Heavy truck traffic filled the Port of Philadelphia Monday afternoon, but come midnight, everything might come to a screeching halt.
PHILADELPHIA - Heavy truck traffic filled the Port of Philadelphia Monday afternoon, but come midnight, everything might come to a screeching halt.
Longshoremen at ports along the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico could go on strike at midnight Monday. These workers load and unload shipping cargo, and without them, it’s a lot harder to get goods where they need to go in this economy.
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The dock worker's contract covering 38 ports expires Oct. 1.
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