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    Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Unions focus organizing efforts on service sector workplaces

    After spending three decades at the Hyatt Regency Baltimore, Kevin Hux eagerly joined efforts this past year to unionize his workplace.
    After spending three decades at the Hyatt Regency Baltimore, Kevin Hux eagerly joined efforts this past year to unionize his workplace. "I joined this union to have some kind of voice and be protected," said Hux, 55, who started in housekeeping shortly...

    Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, University of Baltimore, Baltimore Hotels, Unions, Inner Harbor

    2. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Coast wide contract reached between dockworkers, port operators

    The union representing 14,500 East Coast and Gulf longshoremen and the representative of 43 port operators and shipping companies completed negotiations on a six-year deal, a federal mediator announced Wednesday afternoon. The terms of the Master...

    Tags: United States Maritime Alliance, Ltd., Port of Baltimore, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry

    3. Feb 2, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Dock workers, ports reach tentative agreement, averting strike

    Dock workers and the management of 15 East Coast and Gulf ports reached a tentative agreement on a new master contract late Friday night, averting a threatened walkout on Wednesday.
    Dock workers and the management of 15 East Coast and Gulf ports reached a tentative agreement on a new master contract late Friday night, averting a threatened walkout on Wednesday. The six-year deal between the International Longshoremen's Association,...

    Tags: United States Maritime Alliance, Ltd., Consumer Goods Industries, Strikes, Port of Baltimore, Employees

    4. Feb 2, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Longshoremen avert strike at 15 ports, including Baltimore

    Longshoremen and the management of East Coast and Gulf ports reached a tentative agreement on a new master contract late Friday night, averting a threatened walkout next week.
    Longshoremen and the management of East Coast and Gulf ports reached a tentative agreement on a new master contract late Friday night, averting a threatened walkout next week. The deal between the International Longshoremen's Association, which...

    Tags: United States Maritime Alliance, Ltd., Cruise Line Ports, Strikes, Port of Baltimore, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry

    5. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Contract talks continue between longshoremen, port operators

    With a little more than two weeks to go before a contract extension between East Coast and Gulf dockworkers and port operators expires, the federal mediator said Thursday that progress is being made toward a long-term settlement. George Cohen, director...

    Tags: United States Maritime Alliance, Ltd., Port of Baltimore, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry

    6. Dec 26, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Baltimore's port readies for strike as deadline nears

    Retail giants, shipping companies and federal agencies are racing the clock to make plans as an East Coast and Gulf dock strike this weekend appears imminent.
    Retail giants, shipping companies and federal agencies are racing the clock to make plans as an East Coast and Gulf dock strike this weekend appears imminent. The International Longshoremen's Association, representing nearly 15,000 dockworkers from...

    Tags: Cruise Line Ports, Barack Obama, Port of Baltimore, American Apparel, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry

    7. Dec 24, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Longshoremen's union, Maritime alliance to meet with mediator

    The International Longshoremen's Association and the U.S. Maritime Alliance have agreed to meet with a federal mediator before the expiration of the contract extension at midnight on Dec. 29. Talks between the union representing nearly 15,000 dockworkers...

    Tags: Unions, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry

    8. Dec 28, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Port strike averted as union, management resolve sticking point

    A weekend strike by dockworkers from Maine to Texas was averted Friday after union and management negotiators settled a major sticking point and extended the contract deadline until Feb. 6 to hammer out the rest of a long-term deal.
    A weekend strike by dockworkers from Maine to Texas was averted Friday after union and management negotiators settled a major sticking point and extended the contract deadline until Feb. 6 to hammer out the rest of a long-term deal. The announcement came...

    Tags: Unions, Port of Baltimore, Martin O'Malley, National Retail Federation, Wage Contract Issues

    9. May 15, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  9. HUD: Only 50 of 1,286 Port of Gulfport jobs documented

    The Sun Herald
    The federal government says the Mississippi Development Authority has documented only 50 of the 1,286 direct, full-time jobs it claims at the state port, and insists MDA provide records to show all the jobs exist. The Sun Herald obtained a copy of a...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Employment Opportunities

    10. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  10. Dock workers allege racism

    The Blade
    The president of a dock workers' union local that nine days ago authorized its leaders to call a strike has told Port of Toledo officials that no strike is planned, but it's a weapon the union may wield to combat what it considers discrimination by the...

    Tags: Pension and Welfare, Unions, Health and Safety at Work, Civil Rights, International Brotherhood of Teamsters

    11. Mar 13, 2013 | Daily Press

  11. East and Gulf Coast dockworkers, port companies reach tentative agreement

    East and Gulf Coast dockworkers, port companies reached a tentative agreement Thursday, according to a top federal mediator. "(T)he parties have successfully concluded lengthy, complex and understandably sometimes contentious negotiations concerning a...

    Tags: United States Maritime Alliance, Ltd.

    12. Dec 28, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Port strike in eastern U.S. averted with 30-day contract extension

    The labor contract covering more than 15,000 dockworkers at 14 Eastern Seaboard and Gulf Coast ports has been extended for 30 more days, heading off a strike that could have begun as early as Sunday.
    The labor contract covering more than 15,000 dockworkers at 14 Eastern Seaboard and Gulf Coast ports has been extended for 30 more days, heading off a strike that could have begun as early as Sunday. George H. Cohen, director of the Federal Mediation...

    Tags: Wage Contract Issues, Collective Contract, International Relations, Port of Los Angeles, Shipping Service

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