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ILA protests military cargo handling in Charleston

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Unionized longshore workers from Atlantic Coast ports protested at the U.S. Marine Barracks in Washington Monday against what they consider the loss of handling military cargo at the Port of Charleston. About 80 International Longshoremen's Association members picketed, amplifying protests at the Port of Charleston. The ILA contends the Marines are allowing Jacksonville, Fla.-based Portus Stevedoring Co. to move its military cargo operation from Jacksonville to Charl...

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