East Coast and Gulf port workers walked off the job at midnight after failing to agree to a new contract with the United ...

Thousands of dockworkers at ports along the East and Gulf Coasts went on strike in search of higher pay and better job ...

A prolonged shutdown could deal a significant blow to the economy since the workers control major commercial choke points.

The strike is disrupting ports that handle more than half of U.S. trade in shipping containers, with the economic bite ...

Nearly 50,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) are on strike Tuesday against the nation’s East ...

Tens of thousands of longshoremen went on strike at midnight ET, shutting down major ports along the East and Gulf coasts and ...

The last ILA strike on the East Coast, in 1977, ended after 44 days. In 2002, President George W. Bush invoked the ...

Dockworkers began picketing at the Port of Philadelphia early Tuesday after the International Longshoremen's Association ...

As experts anticipated, members of the International Longshoremen’s Association went on strike Tuesday, hoping to settle on a ...

A longshoremen’s strike will rekindle worries about shortages in stores and inflation weeks from a presidential election in ...

Workers are fed up. Port workers along the East and Gulf Coasts are taking a stand, by taking a strike and demanding fairer ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 29 (Reuters) - A port strike on the U.S. East Coast and Gulf of Mexico will go ahead starting on Tuesday, ...