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UPDATE: US PORT WORKERS AND OPERATORS REACH DEAL TO END EAST COAST STRIKE

October 7, 2024

Operations at 14 US ports has resumed.

  • The U.S. dockworkers strike on the East and Gulf Coasts have been suspended
  • The agreement extends the master contract between the union and port operators until Jan. 15, 2025, allowing negotiations to continue on other aspects of the contract
  • Minimal delays for fresh produce imports (citrus, mixed berries, pineapples, limes) were experienced and expect business as usual next week

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