Strikes at U.S. Ports EndedThe 29 ports on the west coast are once again operating normally, after an agreement between the union dockworkers and the Pacific Maritime Association was signed.Monday, February 23, 2015
"... Port officials have said it will take six to eight weeks to clear the row of containers waiting to be loaded onto ships at the piers and several months for cargo traffic to get back to its normal rhythm. The 29 ports handle about a quarter of all international trade in the United States. " Source: Prensa.com ¿Busca soluciones de inteligencia comercial para su empresa?Costa Rica: Port Strike EndsOctober 2015 Less than 24 hours after it started union leaders signed an agreement with the Solis administration to end the strike that had paralyzed ports and the sale of fuels. Strikes at Ports on US West CoastFebruary 2015 Central American exporters are being recommended to keep using alternate routes during the union conflict which is causing ports to operate erratically. Costa Rica: Port Strike LiftedNovember 2014 Although in court the strike was declared illegal, the government compromised on not discounting from wages for the days not worked by the strikers in return for lifting of the strike. Panama: Talks Between Employers and Construction Union Break DownFebruary 2014 After weeks of conflict, the parties have ended talks and left resolution of the problem in the hands of the Ministry.
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