{"id":7682,"date":"2023-09-05T17:54:35","date_gmt":"2023-09-05T17:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/us-west-coast-port-workers-ratify-contract-agreement\/"},"modified":"2023-09-05T17:59:50","modified_gmt":"2023-09-05T17:59:50","slug":"us-west-coast-port-workers-ratify-contract-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/us-west-coast-port-workers-ratify-contract-agreement\/","title":{"rendered":"US West Coast port workers ratify contract agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. dockworkers ratified a six-year contract that improved pay and benefits for 22,000 employees at 29 ports stretching from California to Washington State, the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) said on Thursday.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Members of the ILWU voted 75% in favor of approving the West Coast port worker agreement that will expire on July 1, 2028. The deal, which is retroactive to July 1, 2022, includes a 32% pay increase over the span of the contract as well as a one-time bonus for working through the early days of the COVID pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>Longshore workers covered by the agreement are based at some of the nation&#8217;s busiest seaports, including Los Angeles\/Long Beach &#8211; the busiest ocean trade gateway in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/ciffa.apms5.com\/anywhere\/m?s=ciffa&amp;m=s_d730b1de-ae20-44a9-9400-33f22e416189&amp;u=e1jq4wvfdtfm8dhg6n1k4hj45n2mad255mu36ha25n13ada35mt3jc1m6rtm8cj370uk8&amp;r2=d1u78w3k78qjyxvqewq74tbnehjq4wtecdqpubvqdxt6rt1fentjyxbk5nvpawvm5nhpyrbkegpq0vvjegpqevvjddjq4wtde9gq8ub6f4pp6vveeht62rvm5ngpewk5cnppavkm5mt30chk5mr3gb9k64qkyxbmdnfp6rbde1gpjtve7njm4xbcdhjq8ubebwt36c1t60ujcxbmdnfputb4d5upufb5dngpjv16enu6uqvkdxuq4rv57ngqax3fe1mprvvm&amp;n=13\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. dockworkers ratified a six-year contract that improved pay and benefits for 22,000 employees at 29 ports stretching from California to Washington State, the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) said on Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":3321,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[848,851],"types-de-nouvelles":[],"class_list":["post-7682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-freight-news","tag-ilwu-en","tag-international-longshore-and-warehouse-union"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7682"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7682\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7683,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7682\/revisions\/7683"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7682"},{"taxonomy":"types-de-nouvelles","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types-de-nouvelles?post=7682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}