The longshoreman’s union was threatening a work stoppage that could have frozen East and Gulf Coast ports days before President-elect Trump took office.
The union representing thousands of cargo handlers at every major Eastern U.S. and Gulf Coast port is threatening to walk off the job in two weeks, which could mean a production stoppage at the ...
He died at the scene. Vargas’ family says he was a third-generation longshoreman who worked on the waterfront since the age of 16. “Everyone loved him that met him. He was always joking ...