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Excerpts from today’s Journal of Commerce:
In a letter published on the United States Maritime Alliance Web site, USMX Chairman and CEO James Capo urged the ILA president to agree to negotiations without preconditions and to work to avoid disruptions when the union’s contract expires on Sept. 30.
Capo was responding to Daggett’s letter to ILA members last week saying negotiations were stalled. Daggett’s letter said management appeared “unwilling to agree to the ILA’s main demand for job protection” from automation and that union members “should prepare themselves for any action we may have to take if USMX’s position does not change.”
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The Journal of Commerce reported on today’s events:
Contract negotiations between office clerical workers and waterfront employers in Southern California broke off after only two days of talks, opening up at least a theoretical possibility of picketing and job actions at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
Some terminal operators were making arrangements for possible picketing Thursday night by members of the Office Clerical Unit of International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 63.
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