Longshore labor

The National Industrial Transportation urged Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood to encourage the International Longshoremen’s Association and United States Maritime Alliance to resume talks on

The Retail Industry Leaders Association urged the International Longshoremen’s Association and the its management counterpart to resume negotiations in order to reach agreement before the curren

The International Longshoremen’s Association local that ILA President Harold Daggett headed for years voted to authorize its current president to call a strike if necessary when the union’

In this podcast, JOC Senior Editor Joseph Bonney discusses why labor contract negotiations between the International Longshoremen's Association and United States Mariti

Shipping lines and terminal operators in Los Angeles-Long Beach were breathing a sigh of relief Wednesday morning after office workers and their employers agreed to resume contract negotiations.

Joseph Bonney, the JOC senior editor who has been leading coverage of the acrimonious East and Gulf Coast longshore labor negotiations, will participate in a session on the topic at the upcoming JOC I

The National Retail Federation urged the International Longshoremen’s Association and waterfront employers to resume negotiations and avoid a work stoppage when the current East and Gulf Coast l

The International Longshoremen’s Association defended its pay levels and accused United States Maritime Alliance of misrepresenting wages and benefits for East and Gulf Coast dockworkers.

Negotiations for a new International Longshoremen’s Association contract covering dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports broke down Wednesday, and ILA President Harold Daggett warned that a st

Negotiations for a new International Longshoremen’s Association contract covering dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports broke down suddenly Wednesday, ILA spokesman James McNamara said.

With just five weeks left on their current contract, the International Longshoremen’s Association and United States Maritime Alliance resume negotiations today on a new labor agreement for East

Colombian port workers, members of the Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores del Transporte, reached an agreement on Aug.

The International Labour Organization’s Maritime Labour Convention

The International Longshoremen’s Association plans to picket at Charleston, S.C., and at Marine Corps headquarters in Washington next Monday to protest a stevedore’s use of non-ILA labor t

International Longshore and Warehouse Union Coast Committeeman Leal Sundet was not speaking in hyperbole Monday when he said the jurisdictional dispute in Portland between the ILWU and the Internation

Dockworkers in Portland suffered a jurisdictional loss late Monday when the National Labor Relations Board ruled that jobs involving the working of refrigerated containers at the port belong to the ri

Contract negotiations between the Office Clerical Unit of International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 63 and waterfront employers have entered their second week, which is a record of sorts in th

In a welcome sign of cooperation, office clerical workers and waterfront employers in Southern California met through the day on Wednesday, recessing the talks at 9 p.m.

The International Longshoremen’s Association and United States Maritime Alliance will hold meetings this month by ILA-USMX committees assigned specific issues in negotiations for a new East and

Office clerical workers and waterfront employers in Los Angeles-Long Beach a

They’re not there yet, but the International Longshoremen’s Association and United States Maritime Alliance are reporting progress on a new master contract for East and Gulf Coast dockwork

International Longshoremen’s Association President Harold Daggett announced plans for the union’s affiliation with a global dockworkers’ organization that previous ILA regimes kept a

While the International Longshoremen’s Association and United States Maritime Alliance churn the wake on the East and Gulf coasts, all should be calm on the West Coast.

In this podcast, JOC Editor Joseph Bonney reports live from Delray Beach, Fla., where labor contract negotiations are taking place between the International Longshoremen's Associatio

The International Longshoremen&rsquo;s Association and United States Maritime Alliance ended three days of negotiations with optimism about a strike-free contract for East and Gulf Coast dockworkers.<

The International Longshoremen&rsquo;s Association and United States Maritime Alliance moved closer to a contract agreement with an agreement in principle on two top issues &mdash; new technology and

The International Longshoremen&rsquo;s Association plans to affiliate with the worldwide International Dockworkers Council in what ILA President Harold Daggett said is a move to expand cooperation wit

The International Longshoremen&rsquo;s Association and United States Maritime Alliance

International Longshoremen's Association and the United States Maritime Alliance are involved in a new round of intense labor contract negotiations in Florida.

The National Retail Federation urged the International Longshoremen&rsquo;s Association and its management counterpart to pledge to continue contract negotiations and avoid a work stoppage that &ldquo

International Longshore and Warehouse Union members this week are picketing a barge facility in southern Oregon to protest a lumber company&rsquo;s use of non-ILWU labor to load and unload wood produc

The association representing the largest U.S.

The Journal of Commerce Trucking Employment Index edged up one-tenth of a percentage point in June as trucking hiring slowed to a crawl.

Higher manufacturing output in the Midwest is translating to more trucking jobs.

A jury in Longview, Wash., failed to reach a verdict at the weekend in a case in which International Longshore and Warehouse Union President Robert McEllrath was charged with attempting to block a tra

The court-appointed master who is handling a jurisdictional dispute between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers at the Port of Portl

Negotiators for the International Longshoremen&rsquo;s Association and United States Maritime Alliance have completed two days of negotiations that yielded what an ILA spokesman said was &ldquo;substa

The International Longshoremen&rsquo;s Association and United States Maritime Alliance have resumed negotiations on a contract covering 14,500 East and Gulf Coast dockworkers.

Swift Transportation, the nation's largest truckload carrier, will offer truck drivers quarterly performance-linked bonuses that it says could add up to 6 cents per mile to their pay.