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New Ports Contract Would Raise Pay 32%, Bring Dockworkers $70 Million in Bonuses

This week’s tentative agreement at West Coast ports is the latest union deal to bring sizable wage increases to transport workers

By Paul Berger
A worker sits inside a crane at Yusen Terminals on Terminal Island at the Port of Los Angeles. Photo: mike blake/Reuters

West Coast dockworkers won a 32% pay increase through 2028 and will get a one-time “hero bonus” for working through the pandemic under a tentative contract agreement reached with port employers, according to people familiar with negotiations.

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