Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday said members of the Florida National Guard and the Florida State Guard will go to ports where union longshoremen are on strike seeking higher pay.



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'You can come to Florida': DeSantis deploys National Guard to keep 'critical' ports operational amid strike

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday said members of the Florida National Guard and the Florida State Guard will go to ports where union longshoremen are on strike seeking higher pay.

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DeSantis said the National Guard will "maintain order and, if possible, resume operations" at docks impacted by the ILA strike.

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DeSantis sends in National Guard to Florida ports amid strike

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will deploy resources to ports impacted by the dockworkers’ strike to decrease possible supply chain disruptions while the state recovers from a catastrophic hurricane.
DeSantis said during a press conference on Thursday that the strike has the potential to affect hurricane recovery. Helene made landfall on Sept. 26 as a Category 4 hurricane. The death toll has climbed to 200 across six states.
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Governor Ron DeSantis (R., Fla.) is making sure the disruptive east coast dockworker strike does not get in the way of his state's ongoing hurricane recovery efforts.

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DeSantis Orders National Guard to Keep Ports Open as State Recovers from Hurricane amid Longshoremen Strike

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis authorized state troops to go to ports throughout the state that are being impacted by dock worker strikes so that they can stay open and functioning as the southern part of the country reels from a deadly hurricane that has killed hundreds. DeSantis, who made the remarks during a press conference early on Thursday, said that the Florida National Guard and Florida State Guard were being deployed to “critical ports a…

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Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced his order to send the National Guard to end a damaging union strike at ports on the Gulf Coast. 'It is unacceptable for the Biden-Harris administration to allow supply chain interruptions to hurt people.' DeSantis made the announcement on Thursday, only...

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Gov. Ron DeSantis orders National Guard to end longshoremen's strike over hurricane disaster

The Florida governor claimed during a news conference on Thursday that President Joe Biden's inaction on the strike has been "unacceptable" and that it has hurt many Floridians "who are reeling from a Category 4 hurricane," by allowing supply chain interruptions.

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DeSantis to deploy National and State Guardsmen to help Florida ports amid dockworker strike

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Thursday that he will deploy the National Guard and the State Guard to seaports in the state to ensure goods continue to flow as the state and the Southeast recover from the impact of Hurricane Helene amid the ongoing dockworkers strike, calling the Biden-Harris administration's stance "unacceptable."Hurricane Helene made landfall last week in Florida's Big Bend as a Category 4 hurricane and carved a path of d…

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DeSantis deploys resources to Florida ports to keep goods flowing amid 'unacceptable' strike

On Oct. 1, 45,000 dockworkers at 36 U.S. ports from Maine to Texas went on strike for the first time in decades over wages and the use of automation.

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Governor Ron DeSantis announced Thursday that members of the Florida National Guard and Florida State Guard will be deployed to ports impacted by a union strike of longshoremen seeking higher pay. The move is part of an effort to maintain order and resume operations at…  Gov. DeSantis Deploys Florida National Guard To Ports Amid Longshoremen Strike

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