Thousands of dockworkers shut down US east coast ports in major strike

Tens of thousands of dockworkers have gone on strike across the US East Coast, shutting down key ocean shipping routes – and raising concerns about shortages and inflation – in the build-up to November’s presidential election. Al Jazeera’s Kristen Saloomey reports from a port in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #US #UnitedStates #LabourRights #UnionStrike #LabourUnion #USPortStike #ILA #USMX #USPresidentialElection #Elections #2024USElection #AlJazeeraEnglish