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The Port Strike Has Been Averted and the Unions Are Giving All the Credit to Trump

‘Champion of the Working Men and Women of This Country’

The union workers who keep America’s ports running were on the verge of a massive strike that would have had severe effects on America’s supply chain but the issues have been resolved and the strike was averted.

In a massive blow to Democrats and the Biden administration, the leaders of the unions involved in the dispute are giving all of the credit to President-Elect Donald Trump.

Once again, Trump is being hailed as the best friend of working people in the United States.

Townhall reports:

Port Strike Averted…and Who the Union Credits Is a Massive Embarrassment for Biden

A deal was reached Wednesday between port terminal operators and the longshoremen’s union, averting a massive port strike that would have occurred just days before President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration.

“We are pleased to announce that ILA and USMX have reached a tentative agreement on a new six-year ILA-USMX Master Contract, subject to ratification, thus averting any work stoppage on January 15, 2025,” the two parties said in a joint statement. “This agreement protects current ILA jobs and establishes a framework for implementing technologies that will create more jobs while modernizing East and Gulf coast ports – making them safer and more efficient, and creating the capacity they need to keep our supply chains strong.”

“This is a win-win agreement that creates ILA jobs, supports American consumers and businesses, and keeps the American economy the key hub of the global marketplace,” the statement added.

The International Longshoremen’s Association posted the following message on Facebook:

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