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ILA's Knott Discusses Proposed Automation at NY-NJ Terminal (Video)

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Stephen Knott, general vice president of the International Longshoremen's Association, discusses the union's concerns about the introduction of labor-saving technology at Global Terminal in Bayonne, N.J.

Full story: ILA Protests Automation NY-NJ Port

Once again, a union trying to interfere with efforts to increase efficiency. In this day and age, unions are clearly antiquated, inefficient, and bring much of nothing to the table. When will unions learn that employment situations are not designed to be jobs programs?

- By JMO on 1/12/12

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