As 45,000 dockworkers took to picket lines Tuesday elsewhere along the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico, it was unclear how the strike by the International Longshoremen's Association might affect the ...

He wanted Big Labor to have more power. He’s got it—as the union shuts down East and Gulf Coast ports.

A prolonged shutdown could deal a significant blow to the economy since the workers control major commercial choke points.

The port strike has begun, and countless American consumers are wondering what to stock up on now that there will be a widespread shortage on various goods.

A strike shutting down ports from Maine to Texas could put holiday shopping — and the United States economy — at risk. The International Longshoremen Association’s strike — affecting ports along the ...