US dockworkers strike

Source: Union for 45,000 US dockworkers agree to suspend strike until Jan. 15 to provide time to negotiate new contract

I must admit, seeing the news about the Union for 45,000 US dockworkers agreeing to suspend their strike until Jan. 15 to provide time to negotiate a new contract came as a relief. With the recent influx of panic buying and hoarding due to fears of a potential strike, it’s reassuring to know that a resolution is in the works. The fact that this decision removes unnecessary variables and suffering from the equation is truly a breath of fresh air. It also avoids the optics of politics and keeps the issue in the business arena, ensuring that paychecks will continue to come in for the workers who rely on them.… Continue reading