As NJ port union strike looms that could disrupt holiday shopping, …

Sep 18, 2024 · As NJ port union strike looms that could disrupt holiday shopping, no new contract talks. Daniel Munoz, NorthJersey.com. Updated September 18, 2024 at 2:15 PM · 4 min read. …

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What happened at New York & New Jersey ports?

Thirty-six U.S. ports, including ones in New York/New Jersey, shut down on Tuesday when the union representing around 45,000 dockworkers went on strike for the first time since 1977. ILA STRIKE UPDATE: ISSUES l IMPACTS l HOLIDAY SHOPPING ***Click each headline to jump to the designated topic. ...

What happens if New York & New Jersey strike?

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey acts as the landlord at those ports, leasing out space to the terminal companies. Peter Tirschwell, vice president for maritime and trade at S&P Global, said that a strike of a few days could mean weeks of supply chain delays, while a strike lasting a week or longer would mean delays of over a month. ...

How will the longshoremen's union strike affect retailers?

With a Longshoremen's Union strike scheduled at ports from Maine to Texas, retailers are concerned how merchandise will get to stores in time for the holiday shopping season. ...

Will a New Jersey dockworker strike be suspended until January 15?

NEW JERSEY - UPDATE: According to the Associated Press, a deal to suspend the strike until January 15 has been reached. Thirty-six U.S. ports, including ones in New York/New Jersey, shut down on Tuesday when the union representing around 45,000 dockworkers went on strike for the first time since 1977. ...

Are union strikes at a stalemate?

With less than a week until an Oct. 1 strike deadline by union workers at ports from Maine to Texas, including the nation’s second busiest port in New Jersey and New York, talks appear to be at a stalemate. ...

Will a dockworkers strike shut down east and Gulf ports?

A dockworkers strike could shut down East and Gulf ports. Will it affect holiday shopping? A dockworkers strike could shut down East and Gulf ports. Will it affect holiday shopping? U.S. ports from Maine to Texas could shut down Tuesday if a union representing about 45,000 dockworkers carries through with a threatened strike. ...