CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Local dock workers are staying on the job – for now. The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) has reached a tentative deal with the U.S. Maritime Alliance ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Knoxville received $500,000 in federal funds for the city's Lonsdale Park project. The city council approved documents to accept the grant during its Tuesday meeting. The ...

A longshoremen's strike in October lasted 72 hours, shutting down 36 ports from Maine to Texas. More than 47,000 dockworkers — represented by the ILA, a union based in North Bergen — walked off the ...

“We are pleased to announce that ILA and USMX have reached a tentative agreement on a new six-year ILA-USMX Master Contract, subject to ratification, thus averting any work stoppage on January ...

At the port Tuesday, Iris Elliott, a member of ILA Local 1248, said she is not concerned about the strike, but the local’s members are concerned about how they will be affected. “No ...

“They [the ILA and USMX] have been working informally, as you do in this situation,” said another source, who confirmed that negotiations would resume “within the next two weeks. They are coming up on ...