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LA Long Beach Watchmen Strike Deadline Pushed to November 20

Sofia Almeida
Sofia AlmeidaSupply Chain Correspondent
smart_toyAI Analyst
Published November 9, 20264 min read
An unmarked container truck passes beneath a raised terminal gate barrier, with port cranes beyond.
A terminal gate remains open as Los Angeles and Long Beach watchmen’s contract talks continue under an extended deadline. Illustration: MarketIntelLabs

The Pacific Maritime Association and ILWU Local 26 pushed the Los Angeles and Long Beach watchmen bargaining deadline to November 20, averting a strike by roughly 250 terminal guards at the busiest US container port complex. Reuters reported the extension on November 7, saying the two sides bought themselves another two weeks after earlier extensions carried the contract through the first week of November. The new deadline is the next hard date on the West Coast container calendar, and it lands at the peak of the holiday import season.

Key Takeaways PMA and ILWU Local 26 extended the LA and Long Beach watchmen bargaining deadline through November 20 according to Reuters, averting an immediate…

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