Federal mediators are stepping into the protracted West Coast port talks at the request of labor and management that have been unable to reach an agreement after nearly eight months of bargaining.
January 6, 2015Business
Health-Care Cost Agreement Boosts West Coast Port Talks
Labor talks at West Coast ports moved closer to a contract resolution as the parties last week announced a tentative agreement on health-care costs.
September 1, 2014Business
West Coast Port Negotiators Advance with Health-Care Deal
West Coast port labor talks have taken a step toward resolution with a tentative agreement on health care benefits that the parties called 鈥渁n important part鈥 of an overall contract.
August 27, 2014