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Longshoremen’s strike is likely

From Texas to Maine

BY RUSS BYNUM Associated Press
Posted 9/27/24

The chief executive over Georgia's two booming seaports said Tuesday that a strike next week by dockworkers across the U.S. East and Gulf coasts appears likely, though he's hopeful the resulting shutdown would last only a few days.

"We should probably expect there to be a work stoppage and we shouldn't get surprised if there is one," Griff Lynch, CEO of the Georgia Ports Authority, told The Associated Press in an interview. "The question is: How long?"

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