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Ship Queue Grows at US Ports

US port workers union backed by White House in strike

President Joe Biden’s administration heaped pressure on U.S. port employers to raise their offer to secure a labor deal with dockworkers on strike for a second day on Wednesday, choking half the country’s ocean shipping.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Ship Queue Grows at US Ports as Dockworker Strike Enters Third Day

Long lines of container ships queued up outside major U.S. ports on Thursday as the biggest dockworker strike in nearly half a century entered its third day preventing unloading and threatening shortages of everything from bananas to auto parts.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 11h

U.S. Ports Reopen After Dockworkers End Strike

U.S. ports reopened after dockworkers agreed to return to work, ending a three-day strike that threatened to disrupt the American economy just weeks ahead of the presidential election. The breakthrough Thursday came after port employers offered a 62% increase in wages over six years,

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Washington Examiner on MSN · 9h

Biden makes surprise appearance at White House press briefing

President Joe Biden made a surprise appearance at the White House press briefing, touching on the end of the port strike and the latest jobs report. The president has been out of the public eye for weeks since he dropped out of the race and tapped Vice President Kamala Harris to replace him.

FOX News on MSN · 7h

White House reporters ask zero questions about Hurricane Helene in surprise opportunity to press Biden

President Biden made his first appearance ever at a White House press briefing but reporters declined to ask him about the biggest story in the U.S., Hurricane Helene.

U.S. News & World Report · 7h

Biden Talks Election, Economy and Middle East in Surprise News Briefing

After 1,080 days as president, Joe Biden on Friday decided to pop in and take questions in the White House briefing room for the first time

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As dockworkers walk out in massive port strike, the White House weighs in

Read more. President Joe Biden and his administration have signaled to both sides in the high-stakes dockworkers ...

7hon MSN

Strong jobs report, port strike deal bolster Harris

A much better-than-expected jobs report released just hours after the quick suspension of a longshoreman’s strike is giving a ...

2don MSN

Biden may face tough choices as port strike continues

The White House has firmly backed the longshoremen’s union, but Democrats are eager to avoid economic disruptions weeks ...

15h

Port strike ends as agreement on wages reached: What we know

A three-day strike that halted shipping at 36 U.S. ports along the East and Gulf coasts ended Thursday with a deal for ...

14h

US port strike ends, leaving cargo backlog

East Coast and Gulf Coast ports began reopening after dockworkers and port operators reached a wage deal to settle the ...

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White House pushing for dockworker deal with concerns growing over prolonged strike

The White House has been nudging the International Longshoremen's Association and shipping companies to reach a deal with ...

11hon MSN

Watch live: White House holds briefing after Biden tours Helene damage, port workers strike deal

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre will hold a news briefing Friday afternoon. The briefing comes a day after ...

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Port closures strike at Harris’ economic message

The White House is suddenly confronting fresh economic and political peril, after tens of thousands of striking dockworkers ...

After Market News1d

MEMA Provides Update on East Coast Port Strike

MEMA President & CEO Bill Long provided an update for members on the latest developments in the East Coast Port Strike.

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