No US East/Gulf Coast Port Strike | ILA & USMX Have a Tentative Deal | Both Sides Need to Vote On It

No US Port Strike
January 9, 2025

In this episode, Sal Mercogliano—a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the deal reached by the International Longshoreman's Association (ILA) and the US Maritime Alliance (USMX) regarding their master contract for operations in the 14 ports along the US East and Gulf Coasts.

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