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Retailers urge ILA, employers to reach agreement

Supply Chain

Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Retailers are urging the International Longshoremen’s Association and employers to reach a labor agreement well in advance of Sept. 30 when their current contract expires, saying a disruption to the flow of goods would be "devastating." Sandy Kennedy, president of the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA), said in a letter to Harold Daggett, head of the ILA, and James Capo, chairman and chief executive officer of the U.S. Maritime Alliance (USMX)...

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