PMA-ILWU discussing earlier start times at West Coast terminals

West Coast terminal operators and the ILWU are weighing a proposal that would allow terminals to open their gates at 6 a.m., a move that has the support of truckers.

Harbor truckers in Los Angeles-Long Beach say that to be effective, an earlier start time must be adopted by all terminals in the harbor. Photo caption: Shutterstock.com.

West Coast terminal operators and the ILWU are weighing a proposal that would allow terminals to open their gates at 6 a.m., a move that has the support of truckers.