usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml to politics @lemmy.world · 13 hours agoUS port workers and operators reach deal to end East Coast strike immediately | Tentative deal includes a 62% wage hike over six yearswww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1328arrow-down13cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1325arrow-down1external-linkUS port workers and operators reach deal to end East Coast strike immediately | Tentative deal includes a 62% wage hike over six yearswww.reuters.comusernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml to politics @lemmy.world · 13 hours agomessage-square45fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-squaredual_sport_dork 🐧🗡️@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up26·10 hours agoOne wonders how long greedy corporations will continue to use “the dockworker’s strike, don’t you know” as a lame excuse to jack up retail prices now. Four months? Six?
minus-squarePersnickityPenguin@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 hours agoSupposedly the shipping companies had already jacked up prices per container from $3000 to $30,000 this past month.
minus-squareVeedem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·10 hours agoThe company I work for was already using it for expected price hikes in February 2025 lol
One wonders how long greedy corporations will continue to use “the dockworker’s strike, don’t you know” as a lame excuse to jack up retail prices now. Four months? Six?
Supposedly the shipping companies had already jacked up prices per container from $3000 to $30,000 this past month.
The company I work for was already using it for expected price hikes in February 2025 lol