NEW YORK ― A shipping group asked a US labor agency Thursday to compel talks with a union ahead of a potential strike that could impact the national economy weeks before the presidential election.

The United States Maritime Alliance (USMX), which represents shipping companies and terminal operators, said it filed an unfair labor practice complaint against the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA).

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