#labor-disputes
(7 articles)Bangladesh Port Workers Threaten Strike Over DP World Deal
Bangladesh faces a critical labor crisis at its primary container gateway as port workers threaten an indefinite hunger strike starting October 19 against a newly signed DP World concession agreement
Strikes Intensify Shipping Congestion at Europe's Largest Ports
Labor strikes are exacerbating shipping congestion at Europe's two largest ports, creating operational challenges for shippers and importers. The work actions compound existing port capacity constrain
UPS and West Coast Ports Labor Talks May Collide in 2028
The article highlights a critical timing risk for North American supply chains: UPS contract negotiations and West Coast port labor bargaining are expected to occur simultaneously in 2028, creating po
Northern European Port Strikes Threaten Supply Chain Disruption
A wave of labor strikes across northern European ports threatens to compound existing congestion and create significant operational headwinds for shippers and logistics providers. The labor action ref
4 Labor Disputes Reshaping Supply Chain Operations Now
The supply chain industry is currently facing multiple concurrent labor disputes that are fundamentally altering operational strategies across logistics networks. These conflicts span various segments
Ground Handler Loses $20M in Airline Contracts Amid Union Campaign
Alliance Ground International has publicly blamed the Service Employees International Union and its Local 32BJ chapter for orchestrating a targeted campaign that allegedly cost the company approximate
Expeditors Faces Scrutiny Over Mass Layoffs Despite No-Layoff Promise
A detailed investigative series by The Loadstar has documented significant layoffs at Expeditors International of Washington, Inc., creating tension between the company's longstanding public commitmen