Biden official urges talks as US port strike enters second day

Biden official urges talks as US port strike enters second day …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>

The ILA is pressing for protections against automation-related job loss and for hefty wage hikes.
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Source: AFP

US dockworkers picketed for a second day Wednesday, garnering support from other labor groups as the Biden administration urged shippers to boost their offer to end a damaging strike weeks before the presidential election.

About 45,000 workers with the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) walked off their port jobs early Tuesday, having failed to reach a new agreement with the United States…

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