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Negotiations over a new West Coast dockworker contract are under strain after employers said a failure to stagger lunch breaks disrupted operations at the Los Angeles and Long Beach ports since Wednesday. The dispute centers on the labor contract talks.
Operational slowdowns at Los Angeles and Long Beach can delay US agricultural exports and raise ocean freight costs, a modest upward pressure on export basis and freight.
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