Automation at ports of LA, Long Beach hurts local, California economy, says study funded by longshore union

Automation at ports of LA, Long Beach hurts local, California economy, says study funded by longshore union

Automation at the Long Beach Container Terminal and the Port of Los Angeles’ TraPac terminal has eliminated 535,848 hours and $41.8 million in wages annually for dockworkers, even as production at ports that are automated is typically lower than at those that aren’t, according to a new study.
The ports of LA and Long Beach, the two busiest in the nation, are also not fulfilling their legal…

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