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U.S. Dockworkers Strike Ends, Remedying Supply Concerns Pre-Election

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U.S. Dockworkers Strike Ends, Remedying Supply Concerns Pre-Election
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  • Dockworkers strike suspends, averting U.S. trade disruption.
  • Strike lasted three days, impacting East and Gulf coasts.
    • Agreement extends current contract; talks resume in January.
    • Dockworkers secure 62% pay raise over six years, union says.
    • Resolution prevents further hurricane-triggered shortages.
    • Biden praises deal as ports aid recovery from Hurricane Helene.
    • Dockworkers stop automation threats as talks continue.
    • Strike averted pre-election economic and political pressure.
    • Industry warned strike cost U.S. $3-5 billion per day.
    • Ports face backlog; normal operations could take weeks.
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