According to the Union of Hong Kong Dockers, at least 450 workers are striking.
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Some of the new additions include Fresh, Dockers, Haynes, Carter, Bodum, Giggle among others.
Since 1934 there has been only one dockers' strike on the west coast, in 1971.
ECONOMIST: A battle on the docks would be bad news for American business
It launched on-line stores for its Levi's and Dockers brands, stocking more than 120 items in 3, 000 variations.
Slowdowns reduce the productivity of the docks and so hurt the shippers, but without cutting what dockers earn.
ECONOMIST: A battle on the docks would be bad news for American business
There will always be plenty of other workers like those Estonian dockers, earning the local rate for the job.
And the docks' customers will not easily find alternative routes: dockers in Vancouver have promised to support their American brothers.
ECONOMIST: A battle on the docks would be bad news for American business
The most telling explanation of this was in a long-ago New Yorker article about the success of a Dockers advertising campaign.
Dockers took the initiative instead and the ship was eventually turned away.
There are not many disabled ex-miners or ex-dockers in Kensington and Chelsea.
It will mean extra disruption for travellers already facing chaos because of a 24-hour strike by French dockers at the port of Calais.
But changing fashion, and competition from other blue jeans manufacturers, has already taken its toll, despite the launch of a successful non-denim brand, Dockers.
Beside the woman sat a man of the same vintage, wearing khaki Dockers and a black fleece blazoned with the same "Don't Tread on Me" slogan.
The Welsh Streets were built in the late 19th Century when there was an influx of Welsh people who came to Liverpool to work as dockers.
Speculation over Beijing's stance on North Korea, new bird flu cases, more discoveries of poisoned livestock and a dockers' strike are topping headlines in China's media today.
Not once between April and September did levi.com or dockers.com generate enough eyeballs to be ranked by Nielsen NetRatings, which in September required at least 172, 000 unique visitors.
He's prepared in his ill-fitting Dockers and fondness for clipboards, a perfect fit for Donyale Werle's shabby gray cinderblocked set that will instantly remind anyone of high school.
As it dawned on the company that the Web might offer a new sales channel, the sales staff was telling big retail chains they weren't to sell Levi's or Dockers on-line themselves.
Mr Lee blamed the failings of the PAP candidate as a public speaker, and the relocation, to create a container-holding area, of some of Anson's dockers, who were not given other homes.
After a breakdown in negotiations with contractors, striking Hong Kong dockers demanding higher pay on Wednesday moved their camp from Kwai Tsing Container Terminal to outside Cheung Kong Centre, Ming Pao report.
At Dockers, a brand that became nearly synonymous with pleated khakis in the '90s, the shift to flat fronts has been gradual: Pleated pants still account for about a third of the brand's dressier styles.
Over in Hong Kong, thousands of dockers and their families and activists held a protest march on Sunday in an ongoing strike over wages at Kwai Tsing, one of the world's leading container ports, Apple Daily says.
His great-grandson, Hugh Owen Thomas, earned himself the epithet of The Father of Modern Orthopaedics, after inventing a collar to treat osteo-tuberculosis, a wrench for reducing dislocations, and a splint, which greatly reduced deaths from fractures among late 19th Century Liverpool dockers.
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