LA-Long Beach snarl up worsens, truckers seek freedom from rest rules
DWELL times at Los Angeles and Long Beach now average 6-21 days depending on the terminal, says DHL Global Forwarding Asia Pacific chief David Goldberg, reports Lloyd's List.
On top of that, harbour truckers are chaffing at new federal rest rules, which now prevent them from working more hours than allowed, reports the Long Beach Press Telegram.
Increasingly tense contract talks between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the employers bargaining unit, the Pacific Maritime Association, have prompted go-slow campaigns by dockers.
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Date:2014.11.10
洛杉矶-长滩港阻塞恶化,卡车司机在规则支撑中寻求自由
据劳氏日报报道,DHL全球货运亚太区总经理David Goldberg说,在洛杉矶和长滩港的停留时间现在平均为6-21天。
最重要的是,港口卡车司机开玩笑称新的联邦支撑规则现不允许他们工作更长时间,长滩媒体电报报道。
国际码头及仓库工会(ILWU)和雇主谈判单位,太平洋海事协会,之间日益紧张的合同谈判促使怠工码头工人运动。
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日期:2014年11月10日