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President George W. Bush, joined by Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao Tuesday, discussed West Coast ports outside the Oval Office.










Update:
An injunction related to the Taft-Hartley Act was discharged on Dec. 18, 2002, after a proposed contract was agreed to by negotiators from the International Longshore and Warehouse Union and the shipping industry's Pacific Maritime Association. The Taft-Hartley injunction was issued to enable western ports to resume operations while both sides continued to negotiate.