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https://www.reuters.com/world/us/ship-queue-grows-us-ports-dockworker-strike-enters-third-day-2024-10-03/

Dockworkers strike on hold until Jan 15. White House (Biden and Harris) helped to get the deal made. Full details in article.

Summary Tentative deal includes a 62% wage hike over six years-sources Strike affected 36 ports, causing backlog of anchored ships Biden administration sided with union, resisted calls to halt strike

I don't know why this wouldn't post as a proper preview link. Sorry.

Here’s another, shorter, article:

Dockworkers' union to suspend strike until Jan. 15 to allow time to negotiate new contract, sources say

The union representing 45,000 striking U.S. dockworkers at East and Gulf coast ports has reached a deal to suspend their strike.