ILA dockworkers win 62% wage increase, suspend strike until automation threat is resolved

ILA dockworkers win 62% wage increase, suspend strike until automation threat is resolved

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On the fourth day of the strike that took 45,000 longshore workers off East Coast docks from Maine to Texas, the International Longshoremen’s Association and the bosses agreed on a 62% wage increase over six years, and the union suspended the labor action on Oct.4. It remains to be seen if agreement on other outstanding issues, especially automation, can be reached by Jan. 15, 2025, when the extended Master Contract once again expires. Striking longshore workers with signs defending their […]

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