Pete Buttigieg Goes To Bat For Union That’s Shutting Down America’s Ports Over 77% Pay Raise
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Wednesday defended the wage demands of the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) as the strike that shut down dozens of ports on the East Coast and Gulf Coast continues. The ILA went on strike late Tuesday night after failing to agree to a new contract with the United States Maritime Alliance […]
Migrants Are Slamming US Ports Of Entry In Near-Record Numbers
Migrants are still streaming into U.S. ports of entry in near-record numbers, new federal data shows. More than 117,000 migrants were encountered at official ports of entry in June. according to New border data released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). The figures are little changed from the roughly 119,000 reported in May and […]
Migrant Crossings Surge 25% At Key Border Ports As Biden Admin Pushes Phone App
New data released Tuesday by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) show migrant arrivals at ports of entry along the southern border in April as the Biden administration pushes through a phone-based immigration program. increased by about 25% from May to May. The number of immigrants surged from about 28,000 in April to about 35,000 […]
Peruvian blueberries through Philadelphia and New York City area ports expected to decrease
The California strawberry industry tallied storm damage caused by multiple atmospheric river storms from December 31, 2022 to January 25, 2023. From Ventura County in the south to Santa Cruz County in the north, an onslaught of rain, wind and flooding has caused it’s estimated he could cause $200 million in damage to California’s strawberry […]
