More than 77 percent of U.S. ports saw their transportation slow down in response to the inbound shipments since the duration of the pandemic. Longshore Union members understand supply chain issues and causes better than anyone, and our membership goes back generations to port workers or their families. Ports not keeping up with growing consumer […]
계속 읽기After a year of contract negotiations that saw numerous delays, workers and port operators at West Coast ports have reached a tentative agreement. In a joint statement released on Wednesday, they announced a tentative agreement on a new contract covering 22,000 workers at 29 ports. Biden administration intervenes in labor dispute for the second time […]
계속 읽기The cargo-rich harbor ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, both seeing a rapid jump in demand for transportation for one year or more, is pushing ahead with overnight and weekend shifts and offering extended time at their terminal gates to give truckers and maritime workers more time to work amid fears of retail shortages […]
계속 읽기East Coast ports are under threat of a strike and carriers have been advised to plan for a strike. This is because the labor contract between the International Longshoremen’s Association and the American Maritime Union is about to expire, and although they have been in talks for over a year, they have reached an impasse […]
계속 읽기Truck drivers in Mexico say they will stage a massive strike to demand lower operating costs and improved road safety. The massive strike, which is set to begin on Tuesday, will likely involve blocking highways and disrupting cargo movements. The Mexican Federation of Transporters’ Organisations said that they represent bus passenger fleets and cargo, and […]
계속 읽기Adopting zero-emission trucks is the best way to improve the occupational health of truck drivers. Zero-emission trucks are eco-friendly because they don’t use diesel fuel, reducing air pollution and eliminating the loud noise that is a problem with traditional trucks. How zero-emission trucks are better than diesel trucks They are also much cheaper to maintain […]
계속 읽기During the pandemic, there was a lot of talk about a shortage of truck drivers, but it’s hard to find people to do hard work like truck driving for low pay, and the trucking industry has been willing to put up with hard work to make a living. But now that the pandemic is coming […]
계속 읽기The trucking industry is closely tied to the global economy, with 72% of goods transported in the U.S. being transported over long distances. However, diesel, the essential fuel for the trucking industry, is costly, pollutes the environment, and endangers the health of truck drivers, so moving away from diesel trucks and towards zero-emission trucks is […]
계속 읽기Recently, concerns about a possible strike at the Port of Los Angeles have increased. This is due to protracted negotiations between unions and employers, and experts believe that a strike is highly likely. The reason for the protracted negotiations is that the union proposed a wage increase due to the high volume of cargo resulting […]
계속 읽기Estamos trabajando para asegurar HANJIN TERMINAL LOS ANGELES. Últimamente, al aumentar el volumen transportado, se ha vuelto muy laborioso. Sin embargo, muchas empresas de logística desean adquirir una terminal porque disponer de ella puede resolver el problema de la pérdida de tiempo. hanjin terminal los angeles Long Beach Terminal, a terminal owned by Hanjin, has […]
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