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Deal or no deal.(International Longshoremen's Association)

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| January 05, 2009 | Dibenedetto, Bill | COPYRIGHT 2002 All Rights Reserved. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

BYLINE: BY BILL DIBENEDETTO

An International LongshoremenOs Association local at Saint John, New Brunswick, is resisting a port plan to take a wharf out of cargo operation so that part of it can be used as a new corporate headquarters for Irving Oil Co.

OThe fix is on. ItOs a terrible deal,O said Pat Riley, president of the Canadian Maritime Workers Council and spokesman for ILA Local 273, which is leading opposition to the land transfer.

The port and Irving Oil, the portOs largest user, have agreed on a complicated sale, land-swap and lease that would affect Saint JohnOs Long Wharf, a 19.2-acre terminal that is used mainly for cruise ships but also …

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