From today’s Columbian: Union dockworkers and grain-terminal owners in the Northwest, including United Grain Corp. at the Port of Vancouver, who’ve sparred for more than a year over terms of a new labor contract,...
Read MoreTrading giant Louis Dreyfus Commodities said on Thursday it has entered a joint venture agreement with Brooklyn Kiev LLC to develop and manage a multi-commodity terminal in Odessa, Ukraine, as it expands in one of the...
Read MoreLinton retired coal miner Curt Todd says it’s apparent that all of the monthly marching, picketing and spirited rallies near the Peabody Energy headquarters in downtown St. Louis for the last seven or eight months has...
Read MoreFrom FruitNet: A 24-hour strike by stevedores at the Peruvian port of Callao has resulted in “important” losses for the country’s economy according to the association of port operators ASPPOR. It has accused...
Read MoreWorkers at the Port of Baltimore are back on the job after striking last week. Longshoremen at the port went on strike last week after contract negotiations stalled Tuesday. Three other unions representing port workers joined...
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