The strike was the first by the ILA since 1977, and it impacted port operations at 36 different ports, including the 10 busiest ports in North America.
Dock workers union boss Harold Daggett, at heart of longshoremen's strike, beat federal racketeering charges in deadly mafia case that saw co-defendant murdered.
The bureaucracy has shut down the strike because it was having a powerful impact on corporate America. More significantly, the strike threatened to undermine the US escalation of war in the Middle East and against Russia.
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