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West Coast docks trouble hard on Hawaii

...economist Pearl Imada Iboshi. In ordering the lockout of about 10,500 members of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union, the Pacific Maritime Association accused the union of disrupting work by understaffing operations and dispatching...

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Ports still shut, presence of armed guards stalls talks

...represents shipping companies and terminal operators, locked out about 10,500 members of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union on Sunday, claiming workers had engaged in an illegal slowdown after failing to extend their expired contract. On...

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Union willing to allow federal mediation to end dock lockout

...we went back up again and then shut it down again, we look like a bunch of idiots." International Longshore and Warehouse Union spokesman Steve Stallone said the union would not make any promises as a condition for mediation, adding that the...

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West Coast port talks break off indefinitely

...down West Coast ports and done billions of dollars in damage to the economy. After the International Longshore and Warehouse Union rejected the offer, talks broke off indefinitely at about 11:30 p.m. Sunday, said Steve Sugerman, a spokesman...

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Both sides hail tentative pact in West Coast port labor dispute

...Peter Hurtgen, head of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. In exchange, the International Longshore and Warehouse Union agreed to changes in technology and dispute-resolution that the companies wanted. The union agreed to lose about...

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California port operators call off threatened lockout

...Stevedoring Services of America -- at the Port of Long Beach. But Thursday night, the International Longshore and Warehouse Union provided enough workers to unload ships at the docks in Long Beach, the PMA said. "After a week of withholding...

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West Coast ports once again remain shut as labor dispute keeps cargo ships adrift

...The American public is going to pay for it this Christmas." Negotiators with the International Longshore and Warehouse Union, representing 10,500 dock workers, blamed shipping lines for the meltdown.

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West Coast port workers return to docks crammed with cargo

...billion a day and ended only after the president intervened. As the 10,500 members of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union went back to work Wednesday evening, they were greeted with stacks of everything from car parts to Christmas presents...

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Shipping lines balk at giving feds documents that they say prove dockworker slowdown

...order that reopened the ports last week after a 10-day lockout. Officials with the International Longshore and Warehouse Union pounced on Friday's delay as evidence the association was scrounging for a case -- and unable to grasp one because...

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