U.S. longshoremen reached a contract agreement with ports and shippers Wednesday, averting a potential strike that could have damaged the American economy ...

An agreement on automation and job preservation was crucial to the six-year agreement between the union and management at major East and Gulf Coast ports.

Dockworkers tentatively agree to a new deal, preventing a potential port strike that may have snarled supply chains, created ...

The union representing 45,000 dock workers on the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts and their employers on Wednesday said they ...

Key Takeaways Dock workers and employers at East and Gulf Coast ports have reached a tentative agreement on a new six-year ...

ILA strike in October had triggered a surge in shipping prices and cargo backlogs at the 36 affected ports. Longshoremen ...

The union representing 45,000 dock workers on the East and Gulf Coasts and their employers said they reached a tentative deal averting a strike.

Union workers and port employers restarted negotiations to hammer out an agreement before the January 15 deadline.

Cornwall Council member Louis Gardner said: "The dock's transformation will create high-quality jobs, develop crucial skills and position west Cornwall as a leader in marine engineering.

The numbers: U.S. businesses created a solid 146,000 new jobs in November, paycheck company ADP said, in another sign the labor market has stabilized after big cooldown over the summer.

The project has created 14,000 construction jobs, more than 70% for Central Valley workers. Bynum is one of 223 students to graduate from the program, which is funded largely by the High-Speed ...