Day: June 7, 2013

Australia: Strikes continue at PWCS

Jun 7, 2013

About 80 workers at Newcastle’s main coal loader will strike for eight hours tonight after this week’s negotiations failed to see a resolution to outstanding issues. The Maritime Union of Australia held talks with...

Columbian highlights locked-out longshore workers’ international support

Jun 7, 2013

The Columbian newspaper’s June 7 article titled “Union, grain firms remain deadlocked” highlights the support that locked-out ILWU Locals 4 and 8 members are receiving from global unions. Excerpts: Ray...