U.S. Ports Reopen After Dockworkers End Strike

Agreement Reached to End U.S. Ports Strike

The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the U.S. Maritime Alliance (USMX) have reached a preliminary agreement, bringing an end to the ports strike that started on October 1, 2024. After intense negotiations, both parties agreed to resume operations while continuing discussions on wage increases and working conditions. This agreement is expected to stabilize supply chains and reduce delays in shipments that had affected businesses nationwide. President Biden commended the progress, highlighting its importance for the economic stability of the nation’s trade and logistics sectors.

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