There is a possibility there may be fewer Masters of the Universe action figures to gift wrap this year. Yes, toy consumers in the U.S. could face product shortages and higher prices this holiday season due to a dockworker strike.   Ready to go on strike this Tuesday, October 1st (for the first time since 1977), the union workers of the "International Longshoremen’s Association" (ILA) representing roughly 25,000 dockworkers at the East and Gulf Coast ports in the United States are ready to walk off their jobs over wages and automation. These ports handle approximately 50% of all ocean imports in the…