USMX Strike

The ILA Settlement: Navigating Progress and Hurdles

Last week, the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) reached a tentative agreement, marking a significant step towards resolving the recent port strike that had disrupted operations along the East and Gulf coasts. This blog delves into the key aspects of the settlement, the outstanding issues, and the broader impact … Read more

Essential Steps to Navigate the ILA and USMX Strike

As the September 30 deadline for the master contract between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) approaches, concerns are mounting over a potential strike commencing on October 1. This agreement impacts 45,000 dockworkers across 36 key ports from Maine to Texas, making the stakes incredibly high. Immediate Actions Recommended … Read more