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Concerns Grow Over Possible Port Workers Strike and Its Economic Implications

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Concerns Grow Over Possible Port Workers Strike and Its Economic Implications

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  • Dockworkers are resuming negotiations with the United States Maritime Alliance to avoid a strike as the January 15 contract deadline approaches.
  • The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) is concerned about automation's impact on jobs, having recently returned from a three-day strike in October.
  • More than 20,000 workers could strike if an agreement is not reached, leading to potential economic impacts greater than during the brief October strike.
  • The Taft-Hartley Act permits presidential intervention in strikes, which remains uncertain under the incoming administration.
  • Discussions highlight differing views on technology’s role in job security and economic resilience, raising concerns over future negotiations.

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