Operational Impact

A total of four unions have rejected the contract and are back at the bargaining table. These unions are SMART-TD (with respect to only one of its

The Fair Work Commission today suspended the Svitzer industrial action for a period of 6 months. Neither the unions nor Svitzer can take protected

A Fair Work Commission hearing in relation to the proposed Svitzer industrial action commenced at midday Australian Eastern daylight time on November 16.

Svitzer Australia will lock out its 582 harbour towage employees indefinitely from 12:00pm Australian Eastern standard time, Friday 18th November. The

A tentative deal has been reached today between the rail unions and the railroads averting a rail shutdown on Friday, September 16^th that would have

Workers at the ports of Felixstowe and Liverpool in the UK are set to strike.

The Railroad Companies and the Unions have until midnight on Friday to reach a tentative agreement before the “cooling off" period ends. Failing to do so

As the negotiations between the U.S. railroads and the unions remain at an impasse, and with the 30-day cooling-off period coming to an end, the

A number of truckers in Southern California stopped working on Wednesday to protest AB5, a state law that seeks to limit the use of independent

A sixth round of talks between German union ver.di, which represents 12,000 port workers, and the Central Association of German Seaport Companies (ZDS)