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December 5, 2024
ILA Leader Says Port Automation is Key to Negotiations
The executive vice president of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) has issued a statement against port automation technology, including rail-mounted gantry cranes, as a key factor in stalled contract negotiations with the USMX (source: Supply Chain Brain).
READ MORE >November 19, 2024
Operations Resume at Canada’s Strike-Hit Ports
Operations have resumed at strike-hit ports across Canada, but there's a backlog of containers to work through (source: The Loadstar).
READ MORE >November 5, 2024
British Columbia Ports Close Under Walkout
Employers at most of British Columbia's ports have locked out their workers in a dispute involving about 700 unionized foremen (source: CTV).
READ MORE >October 8, 2024
ILA Provides Insights on Pending Items Left in USMX Negotiations
The ILA has provided some insights into pending items left to negotiate in order to finalize the agreement with the USMX prior to January 15, 2025: https://ilaunion.org/wp-content/uploads/142409.pdf
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