DeSantis Sends in National Guard to Florida Ports Amid Strike
WEB3 days ago · 0. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has deployed the National Guard to ports throughout the state to "resume operations" where possible amid the ongoing International Longshoremen's Association (ILA ...
Dockworkers' union to suspend strike until Jan. 15, source says | AP News
WEB3 days ago · Dockworkers from Port Miami display signs at a picket line, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, in Miami. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier) DETROIT (AP) — The union representing 45,000 striking U.S. dockworkers at East and Gulf coast ports reached a deal Thursday to suspend a three-day strike until Jan. 15 to provide time to negotiate a new contract.
Florida declares state of emergency in 3 counties due to port strike
WEB3 days ago · According to the Associated Press, U.S. ports from Maine to Texas shut down when the union representing about 45,000 dockworkers went on strike for the first time since 1977.
Gov. DeSantis: Florida National Guard members will go to ports
WEB3 days ago · Four of Florida's 16 ports --- JAXPORT in Jacksonville, Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, PortMiami and Port Tampa Bay --- are directly affected by the strike, which includes workers at ports ...
DeSantis acts to keep goods flowing from Florida ports amid ...
WEB3 days ago · Gov. Ron DeSantis said Florida's National Guard and State Guard will deploy to the state's ports to restore operations amid the dockworkers strike and Hurricane Helene recovery.
DeSantis orders Florida national, state guards to ports amidst …
WEB4 days ago · The governor Thursday ordered the Florida National and State Guards to all ports affected by the shutdown, to maintain order and resume operations. “At my direction, the Florida National Guard and Florida State Guard will be deployed to critical ports," said DeSantis. "Florida Department of Transportation is coordinating calls with seaport ...
Port workers on strike in South Florida demand higher wages, …
WEB5 days ago · Dockworkers in South Florida have joined a nationwide strike by the International Longshoremen Association — the first one in 50 years. More than 200 workers in Fort Lauderdale camped outside the entrance of Port Everglades, saying they're in it …
Massive East Coast port strike: five things to know - CNN
WEB3 days ago · A massive port strike along the East and Gulf Coasts that kicked off on Tuesday has the potential to become one of America’s most disruptive work stoppages in recent times.
DeSantis deploys National Guard to keep ports open amid strike ...
WEB3 days ago · The governor says Florida has a responsibility to do "everything we can" to keep supplies flowing. ... 45,000 dockworkers at 36 U.S. ports from Maine to Texas went on strike for the first time in ...
East Coast port strike: Here's how South Florida is impacted
WEB6 days ago · Port Everglades said a strike would impact 41% of containerized cargo. Gasoline shipments at PortEverglades, and South Florida's huge cruise industry, are not affected. But a one-week strike could ...