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Excerpts from the Portland Business Journal: “There are much bigger issues at play, issues that strike at the heart of our collective bargaining agreement,” Leal Sundet, the union’s coast committeeman, said in a news release. While two jobs are at issue, the longshore union has argued that the larger problem is with ICTSI’s refusal to [...]  Oregon Public Broadcasting featured ILWU Local 8 member Jim Daw as the first worker to be profiled in their reinstated ‘On the Job’ series. Daw spoke with OPB at Terminal 5, July 18. In the 10-minute live interview, Daw described his father’s experience on the waterfront prior to containerization and the importance of safety [...] From the Maritime Union of Australia: Patrick risks reigniting a bitter industrial dispute on the country’s waterfront after unveiling plans to slash more than half the wharfies employed at its container operations at Sydney’s Port Botany. The stevedoring business – a division of Australia’s largest listed ports operator, Asciano – will lay off 270 of [...] |
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