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Longshoremen Strike: Hundreds Of NJ, NY Dockworkers On Picket Lines Longshoremen Strike: Hundreds Of NJ, NY Dockworkers On Picket Lines
Longshoremen Strike: Hundreds Of NJ, NY Dockworkers On Picket Lines Thousands of longshoremen along the East and Golf coasts are on strike in a move that could heavily impact the economy and make it harder to get goods and services. In Elizabeth, NJ, the strike began on Tuesday, Oct. 1 outside Maher Terminal where hundreds of dockworkers rallied. CBS News, citing the Port Authority of NY and NJ, said most operations have been shut down due to the strike. Daily Voice has reached out the Port Authority for comment. The Port Authority said it has been working closely with the commercial trucking industry to ensure cargo containing essential goods, medical sup…

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