Longshoremen Strike Shuts Down Major US Ports
- Harold Daggett, the International Longshoremen boss, is seeking a 77% pay increase over six years for his workers, raising the base rate to $69 per hour from $39.
- A base pay of $69 an hour would result in an annual salary of about $140,000, achievable through significant overtime.
- Daggett argues Longshoremen deserve compensation for their contributions to record profits during the Covid pandemic, stating, "These companies are making billions of dollars, they should take us along.
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