International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) And United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) Announce Tentative Agreement On New Six-Year Master Contract

The two sides agreed to continue to operate under the current contract until the union can meet with its full Wage Scale Committee and schedule a ratification vote, and USMX members can ratify the terms of the final contract.

IDFA Welcomes End to Port Strike, Urges Administration to Remain Engaged Through Resolution of Contract Negotiations

The dockworkers union and port officials have agreed to extend their current contract until Jan. 15 to negotiate new contract conditions. Michael Dykes, D.V.M., president and CEO of the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) issued this statement.