Monday, February 25, 2013

Dockworkers union releases labor contract details

A union that represents East Coast dockworkers  have released details about the master contract tentatively agreed to by the union and ocean carriers.

The new contract will run through September 2018; it will provide a $1 per hour wage increase in October 2014, another $1 per hour wage increase in 2016 and a third $1 per hour wage increase in 2017, according to the longshoremen’s union. New employees will start at $20 per hour, and health care coverage will continue at no cost for eligible employees.
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