Transport Topics (March 28, 2023) Transport Topics
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A coalition of trade associations — including American Trucking Associations — wrote to President Joe Biden on March 24th, urging the administration to take a more active role in the West Coast port labor negotiations. The contract talks involve the 22,000-member International Longshore and Warehouse Union and the Pacific Maritime Association, which represents management at 29 ports and distribution centers. The trade groups noted concerns related to freight shifting out of West Coast ports due to the uncertainty of the negotiations.
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A coalition of trade associations — including American Trucking Associations — wrote to President Joe Biden on March 24th, urging the administration to take a more active role in the West Coast port labor negotiations. The contract talks involve the 22,000-member International Longshore and Warehouse Union and the Pacific Maritime Association, which represents management at 29 ports and distribution centers. The trade groups noted concerns related to freight shifting out of West Coast ports due to the uncertainty of the negotiations.
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