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Dockworkers’ union suspends strike until Jan. 15 to allow time to negotiate new contract

DOCKWORKERS from Port Miami display signs at a picket line, on Thursday in Miami. AP PHOTO/MARTA LAVANDIER

DETROIT (AP) – Some 45,000 dockworkers at East and Gulf coast ports are returning to work after their union reached a deal to suspend a strike that could have caused shortages and higher prices if it had dragged on. The International Longshoremen’s Association is suspending its three-day strike until Jan. 15 to provide time to negotiate

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