Day: December 22, 2012

Charleston Longshoremen Join Walmart Protest

Dec 22, 2012

Work halted briefly this morning at Charleston’s Wando Welch Shipping Terminal as a group of protesters attempted to call attention to plight of international factory workers. Roughly 50 protesters demonstrated on Long...

Longshore workers cast ballots on latest grain terminal offer

Dec 22, 2012

Some 3,000 Pacific Northwest longshore workers will cast ballots on Friday and Saturday in a vote that could determine whether there’s a work stoppage at one of the nation’s most important grain export routes. The...