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Dockworkers Strike Averted For Now After Mediator Brokers 30 Day Contract Extension

By Tom Kludt
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December 28, 2012 6:52 a.m.
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A mediator on Friday said the contract for longshoremen working on the East and Gulf Coasts has been extended for an additional 30 days, temporarily averting a potential strike by dockworkers that was originally planned for Sunday, the Associated Press reports.

 

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Tom Kludt (@TomKludt)  Tom Kludt is a reporter for Talking Points Memo based in New York City, covering media and national affairs. Originally from South Dakota, Tom joined TPM as an intern in late-2011 and became a staff member during the 2012 election. He can be reached at tom@talkingpointsmemo.com.
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