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Port Slowdown Ends, But What Will Be The Long-Term Impacts?

caption: Port of Seattle with Century Link stadium behind.
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Port of Seattle with Century Link stadium behind.
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Marcie Sillman talks to Kevin Klowden, managing director of the California Center at the Milken Institute, about the long-term impact of the slowdown at the Ports of Tacoma and Seattle. The slowdown ended over the weekend after nine months of contract negotiations between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union and the Pacific Maritime Association.

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