{"id":89510,"date":"2024-10-01T02:44:35","date_gmt":"2024-10-01T06:44:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=89510"},"modified":"2024-10-01T02:31:16","modified_gmt":"2024-10-01T06:31:16","slug":"longshoremen-walking-off-job-from-new-england-to-texas-stranding-billions-in-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/10\/2024\/longshoremen-walking-off-job-from-new-england-to-texas-stranding-billions-in-trade.html","title":{"rendered":"Longshoremen walking off job from New England to Texas, stranding billions in trade"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(CNBC) Billions in trade came to a screeching halt at U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast ports after members of the International Longshoremen\u2019s Association (ILA) began walking off the job after 12:01 a.m. ET on October 1. The ILA is North America\u2019s largest longshoremen\u2019s union, with roughly 50,000 of its 85,000 members\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2024\/09\/04\/east-coast-port-strike-fears-grow-as-key-labor-union-meetings-begin.html\">making good on the threat to strike at 14 major ports<\/a>\u00a0subject to a just-expired master contract with the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX), and picketing workers beginning to appear at ports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2024\/10\/01\/east-coast-ports-strike-ila-union-work-stop-billions-in-trade.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) Billions in trade came to a screeching halt at U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast ports after members of the International Longshoremen\u2019s Association (ILA) began walking off the job after 12:01 a.m. ET on October 1. The ILA is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89510"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89510\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89511,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89510\/revisions\/89511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}