Archive for the ‘Industrial Actions’ Category

Bloomberg: Washington Apples Languishing Amid Slowdown at West Coast Ports

Thursday, November 27th, 2014

Bloomberg – Washington Apples Languishing Amid Slowdown at West Coast Ports bloom.bg/1CdLN8n

Bloomberg: Gulf Coast Embraces U.S. Coal Shippers Rejected by West

Sunday, November 23rd, 2014

Bloomberg – Gulf Coast Embraces U.S. Coal Shippers Rejected by West bloom.bg/1vuOkYL

Belgian strike on Monday to hit trains, Antwerp port

Saturday, November 22nd, 2014

mobile.reuters.com/article/idUSL6N0TB29A20141121?irpc=932

“Mauritius sugar industry workers strike over pay dispute” –

Wednesday, November 19th, 2014

www.reuters.com/article/idUSL6N0T92HC20141119

“Slowdown at U.S. port of Tacoma threatens Christmas tree shipments to Asia” –

Wednesday, November 19th, 2014

www.reuters.com/article/idUSKCN0J12CV20141117

Bloomberg: Christmas Tree Farmer’s Pain Is Americans’ Gain, for Now

Tuesday, November 18th, 2014

Bloomberg – Christmas Tree Farmer’s Pain Is Americans’ Gain, for Now bloom.bg/1qQObr5

Bloomberg: Port Hedland Strike Risk Remains as Engineers Reject Deal

Tuesday, November 18th, 2014

Bloomberg – Port Hedland Strike Risk Remains as Engineers Reject Deal bloom.bg/11ftO0i

Shipping lines, union blame each other for West Coast port backups

Sunday, November 16th, 2014

mobile.reuters.com/article/idUSKCN0IW05V20141112?irpc=932

Bloomberg: Macy’s CEO Lobbies White House, Friends to Stave Off Port Strike

Sunday, November 16th, 2014

Bloomberg – Macy’s CEO Lobbies White House, Friends to Stave Off Port Strike bloom.bg/1ELrDQH

Bloomberg: West Coast Port Labor Talks Intensify After Worker Slowdowns

Saturday, November 15th, 2014

Bloomberg – West Coast Port Labor Talks Intensify After Worker Slowdowns bloom.bg/14joTgy