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Cargo Operations Halt at the Port of Seattle Amid Labor Dispute

Jun 11, 2023

PMA says US West Coast port workers shut down Port of Seattle; workers' union denies claimThe Pacific Maritime Association (PMA), which represents terminal operators, said in a tweet on Saturday that coordinated and disruptive work actions led…

Business Group Urges Biden to Intervene in West Coast Ports Labor Dispute

Jun 09, 2023

The largest U.S. business group on Friday urged President Joe Biden him to intervene immediately and appoint an independent mediator to address a West Coast ports labor dispute.More than 22,000 dockworkers at ports from California to Washington state have been working without a contract since July…

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