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The U.S. Department of Labor has reached out to the United States Maritime Alliance as concerns rise over a potential strike by the International Longshoremen's Association, set to start on October 1. The current contract for 45,000 workers at East Coast and Gulf of Mexico ports expires on September 30. Negotiations have been contentious, and the Biden administration aims to facilitate a resolution to avoid disruptions that could impact U.S. supply chains and the economy ahead of the presidential election.
Source: YAHOO