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U.S. job openings fell to their lowest level in 3 1/2 years in September

October 29, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of job openings in the U.S. fell last month to its lowest level since January 2021, a sign that the job market is losing some momentum. Nevertheless, the advertised positions are still significantly above the level before the pandemic. The Labor Department reported Tuesday that job openings fell to 7.4 […]

Longshoremen could have a bargaining advantage in the US port strike

October 1, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The 45,000 longshoremen who left on strike On Tuesday, for the first time in decades, 36 US ports from Maine to Texas could gain the upper hand in the standoff with port operators Wages and the use of automation. Organized labor enjoys growing public support and has won a number of recent […]

The strike by 45,000 longshoremen at the US port is likely to begin at midnight

September 30, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

NEW YORK (AP) — The union representing U.S. longshoremen has announced that 45,000 members will walk off their jobs at midnight a huge strike East and Gulf Coast ports are likely to close. The impending work stoppage threatens to significantly disrupt the country's supply chain, potentially leading to higher prices and delays for households and […]

The strike by 45,000 longshoremen at the US port is likely to begin at midnight

September 30, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

NEW YORK – The union representing U.S. longshoremen announced that 45,000 members would walk off work at midnight, triggering a massive strike that will likely lead to the closure of ports on the East and Gulf Coasts. The impending work stoppage threatens to significantly disrupt the country's supply chain, potentially leading to higher prices and […]