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Andy Schectman Reveals How The ILA Strike Will Cripple The Economy

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Andy Schectman

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  • Cost us a minimum $5 million a day.
  • Demand side shock during COVID.
  • There was more demand.
  • If this goes longer than a week we will be in crisis. 
  • We are so far behind w/ technology in our ports and infrastructure.
  • You can automate a lot of that port and the system.
  • The workers are saying we won’t stand for it.
  • There are 85,000 workers.
  • This is not a good thing at all and I don’t think the government will get involved at all.
  • Port workers..they vote too.
  • So this is a big deal happening right before a big presidential election.
  • Who is the boogyman that the ILA is negotiation with?
  • Is it the companies that own the ports?
  • Who pays these guys?
  • Port Authority which is a public organization.
  • Not many ports are privately owned.
  • These workers have the upper hand here.
  • Where is the media on this?
  • There is total and complete devastation and the MSM isn’t covering it.
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