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Contract talks between dockworkers, management break down
Talks have broken down between the union representing nearly 15,000 East Coast and Gulf longshoremen and the group representing shippers and port operators, with little more than a week to go before their contract expires.
Meeting Tuesday in Newark, N.J....Tags: Machine Manufacturing, Manufacturing and Engineering, International Longshore and Warehouse Union, Strikes, National Retail Federation
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Striking union sets picket line at Port of Los Angeles terminal
A strike has been called in a long simmering labor dispute that pits a small union of clerical workers against some of the world's largest ocean shipping lines and cargo terminal operators. About 67 workers from the International Longshore and Warehouse...
Tags: Port of Long Beach, Labor Legislation, Port of Los Angeles, Career and Workplace, Unions
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Hampton Roads to Richmond barge to start thrice-a-week service
A barge that hauls containers up the James River from Hampton Roads to Richmond twice a week, is adding a third day of service, according to transportation officials. With the addition of Saturday service, a top Virginia Port Authority news release...Tags: Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, MeadWestvaco Corporation, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Hampton Roads, James River
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Federal mediators to try to restart talks with dockworkers
Federal mediators will attempt to restart stalled contract talks between the union representing 14,500 East and Gulf coast dockworkers and the group representing their employers in an effort to avert the first strike in 35 years. A strike would clot...
Tags: Machine Manufacturing, Manufacturing and Engineering, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Strikes, Work Relations
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Commercial Driver Logistics announces plans to expand company
Commercial Driver Logistics will relocate and add 43 new full-time jobs over the next two years. CD Logistics is a freight-broker business, which matches shippers and/or brokers to available loads. Currently, CD Logistics has seven full-time...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Ownership inspection required for all West River livestock
PIERRE - Drought in western South Dakota has accelerated fall cattle sales, and the state Brand Board reminds livestock producers that ownership inspections of cattle, horses and mules are required before their sale, slaughter or removal from the...Tags: Horse (animal)
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Albert C. Haeger, broker
Albert C. Haeger, a veteran customhouse broker and freight forwarder who owned and operated the old William H. Masson Inc. brokerage, died Aug. 3 of pancreatic cancer at his Bel Air home. He was 85.
The son of a merchant marine engineer and a homemaker,...Tags: New York City, Parkville, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Manhattan (New York City), Toyota Motor Corp.
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ND's railed oil capacity jumps over 50 percent
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota's capacity to export oil by rail has jumped more than 50 percent in June as shippers in the state increasingly turn to mile-long trains to move crude to markets not linked by pipelines. The increase comes with a...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Petroleum Industry, Economy, Business and Finance
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A truly moving story
Consumer File - Orlando SentinelEarlier this week in my column about a moving company, I said I had never heard any HAPPY moving stories. Here is one from reader Robert Kemp: Upon retiring in 1988, decided to move to Northern Ireland. from where I met my wife in 1943... -
From land grab to Loop flood
When the Chicago River sprung a leak 20 years ago today, it wasn't the first time the city's system of underground tunnels was the source of an unpleasant surprise.
On that Monday, April 13, 1992, many Chicagoans learned for the first time of the miles...Tags: Building Material, Carson Pirie Scott, Railway Transportation, Companies and Corporations, Politics
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Reuters: Marine Insurance Rules Will Become A Sanction On Iran
Marine insurance, or lack of it, may yet turn out to be the most effective sanction used by Western nations in 17 years of tightening the screws on Iran's nuclear program. A European Union oil embargo on Iran, set to take effect in July, prohibits EU...Tags: South Korea, Japan, Oil Spills, Singapore, Banking
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Gas tax hike would hurt truckers, Md. economy
With the stunning end to Maryland's General Assembly, many have opined of the need to raise the gas tax in the anticipated special session ("Baltimore gets stranded," April 17). Supporters state that the "business community" overwhelmingly favors such...Tags: Transportation, Finance, Purple Line (Maryland), Baltimore Red Line, Port of Baltimore
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