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Baltimore port workers ‘nervous’ as more than 2,000 remain out of work

April 12, 2024
Containers on a cargo ship

There’s not much work left to do for thousands of port workers in Baltimore, Maryland, as the main shipping channel has now been blocked for more than two weeks due to the deadly collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. According to Scott Cowan, president of the local chapter of the International Longshoremen’s Association at the Port of Baltimore, more than 2,000 people are currently out of work because of the blocked channel.

 

Article Source: WTOP

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