The three-day partial strike by dockworkers at the Port of Montreal is already having repercussions. The Montreal Port Authority “has noticed an accumulation of containers on the ground, including temperature-controlled containers of food, pharmaceutical and medical products,” it said Tuesday after one strike day.

Unionized workers have begun a three-day strike at two terminals of the port of Montreal as talks over a new contract are yet to result in a labor agreement, the Canadian port's authorities said on Monday.

The union representing longshore workers at the Port of Montreal began a three-day strike at two terminals. The strike is expected to last until Thursday morning.

Last Friday, the Syndicat des débardeurs du port de Montréal filed a 72-hour strike notice, saying its members who work at the Viau and Maisonneuve terminals intended to walk out from 7 a.m. Monday to 6:59 a.m. Thursday.

The strike by the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) union has blocked goods from food to automobile shipments across dozens of ports from Maine to Texas, a disruption that analysts warn will cost the economy billions of dollars a day.

President Joe Biden and his administration have signaled to both sides in the high-stakes dockworkers strike that they need to work things out “fairly and quickly,” the White House said in a statement Tuesday.

By Doyinsola Oladipo and David Shepardson NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A strike by 45,000 dockworkers halting shipments at U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast ports entered its second day Wednesday with no negotiations currently scheduled between the two sides,

If you haven’t been paying attention to what’s been going down at the border, it’s high time you should—specifically the parts of the U.S. that border the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico. Tuesday,