Tuesday, August 5, 2014
FMCS: Labor talks between ILWU and PNW grain terminals continue
Labor negotiations continue between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union and Pacific Northwest grain terminal employers, according to a statement from the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service.
The FMCS said that bargaining between the grain group and the ILWU is receiving mediation assistance from FMCS Acting Director Scot Beckenbaugh.
The agency reports that the parties have held lengthy discussions addressing the issues that separate them and that further bargaining is planned for August 10 and 11.
The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service is an independent U.S. government agency that provides mediation and conflict resolution services to industry, government agencies and communities.
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