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NEWSFLASH: ILA walks out of NY/NJ contract talks

Labor

Wednesday, January 09, 2013

Talks between the International Longshoremen’s Association and New York Shippers’ Association over a local contract for New York and New Jersey dockworkers abruptly broke down Wednesday when ILA representatives walked out of the meeting. The breakdown reportedly centered on work rules changes proposed by the employers that were unpalatable for the dockworkers’ union, after the two sides opened discussions Wednesday. It follows what seemed to be positive momentum last w...

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