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Footwear association welcomes government action on dock talks

12/01/2015

Juanita Duggan, CEO of the American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA), has welcomed the appointment of a federal mediator to the contract negotiations between West Coast union dockworkers and their employers, which have delayed shipments and led to intense congestion of goods since July.

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