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Panic buying begins amid threat of dockworkers' strike, with toilet paper flying off the shelves again

Daily Mail

Summary

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Dockworkers picket near the Port of Miami entrance and demand a new labor contract.
Insider
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The labor strike blocks everything from shipments of automobiles to containers filled with Guatemalan bananas and Italian wine from loading or unloading at dozens of ports from Maine to Texas.
The Gazette
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The stoppage is aimed at securing higher wages and better protections for the 45,000 workers in the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), but experts fear it could spur stinging economic losses and higher inflation in the month before presidential elections.
Aljazeera
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The US is seeing one of its biggest port closures in nearly half a century as dockworkers went on strike.
Deutsche Welle

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ilaunion.org
ILA President Harold Daggett Asks ILA Members To Pray For Former President Donald Trump and Victims at Saturday’s Pennsylvania Rally; Recalls Productive Meeting Last November With Trump – ILA Union
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www.xeneta.com
Port strikes on US East Coast will cause major supply disruption into 2025, with Government intervention needed to prevent damage to economy
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