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NIT League: Port strike would cause big supply chain disruption

Labor

Monday, September 10, 2012

The National Industrial Transportation League said a survey of its members found they anticipate "significant disruptions in their supply chains in the event of work stoppages at East and Gulf coast ports stemming from a strike or lockout. "These potential impacts are anticipated regardless of whether they move freight through the affected ports," the shippers' organization said. A contract between the International Longshoremen’s Association, whose members handle nea...

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