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USHSLA warns of potential US port strike

08/05/2014

The US hides and skins industry is monitoring the progress of labour negotiations between West Coast ports Longshoremen and the Ports Authority management, with the current contract set to expire on June 30. If no new agreement is made, labour slowdowns and strikes could lead to major interruptions of all cargo moving through US West Coast ...

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