Client Alert

The glass is looking half-full to lead negotiators for the International Longshoremen’s Association and U.S. Maritime Alliance.

At the close of their latest round of talks, leaders from both sides said negotiations for a new contract were moving in a positive direction.

Latest Developments

  • Preliminary agreement on key issues of technology and union jurisdiction over chassis maintenance and repair.
  • Local officials ordered by leaders on both sides to begin negotiation local, regional, and port-specific agreements.

The next round of talks between lead negotiators has yet to be scheduled.

If you have questions about this alert, please contact your Mohawk customer representative.

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ILA, USMX Report ‘Momentum’ on Talks | U.S. Maritime Alliance

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