North American Port Labor Strikes: What’s at Stake As we approach January 15, 2025, North America’s supply chains are bracing for potential disruption as labor negotiations stall on both sides of the border. In the U.S., the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) are deadlocked over the introduction of automation… Read more »
The logistics industry is bracing for potential disruptions as concerning labor issues loom across North American ports and railways. The potential Canadian rail strike and the threatening US East and Gulf Coast dockworker strike are flashing warning signs for logistics operations, particularly for intra-Canadian and North American trade. In Canada, the situation is tense as… Read more »