Day: January 20, 2010

San Pedro harbor complex cautiously hopeful after cargo uptick

Jan 20, 2010

The ports of Long Beach and the port of Los Angeles are reporting some gains in December’s cargo traffic. KPCC’s Molly Peterson reports that harbor officials say the uptick could signal recovery after a difficult...

French Dockworkers Threaten More Strikes

Jan 20, 2010

French dockworkers staged 24-hour nationwide strikes on Jan. 4 and Jan. 11 and have refused to work overtime or at night since early November to protest what the CGT said is the government’s failure to honor a pledge to...