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2022-07-22 Economy

Trucker strike at Port of Oakland could go on for MONTHS and spark shortage of back-to-school supplies with 15 container ships already waiting to dock after four-day closure: Drivers demand Gavin Newsom scrap law cracking down on independent contractors

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Posted by Skidmark 2022-07-22 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 Pete Buttigieg
United States Secretary of Transportation

Posted by Lonzo Ebbeager7666 2022-07-22 00:19|| 2022-07-22 00:19|| Front Page Top

#2 Doubt that Newsom has authority to scrap law given that he signed it after it passed both houses of the legislature.

He may have the authority to issue a long enforcement phase in.

Also the link doesn't go anywhere. There are a lot of articles about this, e.g.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/trucker-strike-in-the-port-of-oakland-threatens-supply-chain-disruptions/ar-AAZQh19

Posted by Lord Garth 2022-07-22 00:33|| 2022-07-22 00:33|| Front Page Top

#3 Come on Gavin: publicly crush a strike. You know you want to.

Posted by Secret Master 2022-07-22 01:51|| 2022-07-22 01:51|| Front Page Top

#4 Anyone besides me smell a Red Flag ?

Posted by Besoeker 2022-07-22 01:55|| 2022-07-22 01:55|| Front Page Top

#5 CA is forcing ~~collectivization~~ unionization. The kulaks object.

Posted by Procopius2k 2022-07-22 07:00|| 2022-07-22 07:00|| Front Page Top

#6 Somewhat off topic, but what happened to the looming railroad strike, scheduled for July 18th?

Posted by Bobby 2022-07-22 09:45|| 2022-07-22 09:45|| Front Page Top

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