Unionized dockworkers resumed labor talks this week with employers at ports across the nation as the deadline for a new contract looms two months away, The Wall Street Journal reports.  Still divided ...

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Negotiations between dockworkers and employers broke down following disagreements over automation.

Dockworkers are set to meet with their employers in New Jersey, resuming negotiations on the key issue of automation that ...

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With the lockout of dock foremen on Canada’s Pacific Coast entering its fifth day and the partial strike of longshoremen in ...

representing 45,000 dockworkers, shut down ports from Maine to Texas. The union strike was the largest in nearly 50 years. Had it gone on for weeks instead of days, it would have led to higher prices ...

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However, the latter issue was largely resolved when both sides agreed to give dockworkers a 62% pay increase ... shutting down 36 ports from Maine to Texas. Over 47,000 dock workers walked off ...

So the dockworkers’ strike is off for now ... untouched the matter of automation “at 36 ports stretching from Maine to Texas,” reports AP. So what about that? Well, WSWS argues that this ...