10.17.2025
Sausage casings bulletin, October 17, 2025

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Finally…after nine-months of negotiations the two sides of the West Coast port dispute reached a tentative agreement subject to ratification of membership. The five-year deal must be approved by the 13,000 members of the International Long Shore and Warehouse Union rank-and-file as well as the full membership of the Maritime Association with the vote possibly taking place in April. If union employees get back to work without delay, it…