Pacific Maritime Association

‘Sustainable Automation’ May Be Unsustainable, McOsker Seeks Answers

It was argued that while some jobs would be replaced, the electric cargo carriers will replace diesel-powered vehicles and save…

2 years ago

Tentative Labor Agreement Brings Stability and Confidence, LA Port Director Claims

In the coming weeks, negotiators will meet about 90 delegates representing all the locals on the West Coast for the…

2 years ago

Tentative maritime agreement to bring stability and confidence, LA port director claims

By G. Jordan Granucci, Editorial Intern Four-hundred days after the coastwide contract between the Pacific Maritime Association and the International…

2 years ago

Hanjin Bankruptcy Impacts Thousands of Workers

The Worst May Be Yet to Come By Paul Rosenberg, Senior Editor The bankruptcy announcement of South Korean shipping giant…

9 years ago

RL NEWS Briefs — May 22, 2015 — Longshore workers approve 5-year contract

Longshore workers approve 5-year contract SAN FRANCISCO — On May 22, West Coast Longshore workers voted to ratify a tentative…

10 years ago

POLB, POLA Cargo Count Slides in February

Cargo terminals in February at the Port of Long Beach moved 20.1 percent fewer containers than the same month this…

11 years ago

Elected for the Second Time,Local 13 President Olvera Looks Inward and Ahead

By Terelle Jerricks, Managing Editor, Photo by Phillip Cooke On the morning of the first Thursday in March, Bobby Olvera…

11 years ago

Inches Between a Deal and a Lockout

Labor Secretary Perez Aims to Bring the PMA and ILWU Away from the Brink By Terelle Jerricks, Managing Editor Before…

11 years ago