On September 27, 2024, US President Biden made a gesture when arriving at Dover Air Force Base in Dover, Delaware, USA.
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President of the United States Joe Biden On Sunday he said he had no intention of intervening to prevent Strikes at East Coast and Gulf of Mexico ports If the Dockers fail to secure a new contract by the Oct. 1 deadline.
“This is collective bargaining. I don’t believe in Taft-Hartley,” he told reporters.
The president can impose an 80-day cooling-off period under the federal Taft-Hartley Act to intervene in labor disputes that threaten national security.
