NAW CEO calls on Biden to end union's 'premeditated attack' on US economy: Locked 'back in the Stone Age'

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Posted on 10/02/2024 12:54:55 AM PDT by blueplum

Contract proposals from the International Longshoremen's Association could "lock America back in the Stone Age for another six years," the CEO of the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors warned on Tuesday.

Appearing on FOX Business, NAW head Eric Hoplin told Maria Bartiromo the union's push to ban automation at gates and for cranes moving containers and unloading cargo is "unrealistic."...

"Look around the globe. ...Rotterdam started moving to automation 30 years ago. We're already three decades behind," he said....

"The fact that the president is not intervening is a mistake," Hoplin continued.

"So I've joined 200 other trade association CEOs representing the entire economy. We're calling on the president to invoke Taft-Hartley to get involved, to get our ports back in order."...

(Excerpt) Read more at foxbusiness.com ...

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1 posted on 10/02/2024 12:54:55 AM PDT by blueplum

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