by admin | Dec 1, 2021 | Featured
Featured Inlandboatmen’s Union tackles challenges, embraces opportunities at 25th Convention Delegates and guests met via Zoom for the Inlandboatmen’s Union of the Pacific’s (IBU) 25th Convention November 10-13. The convention sets the course of the IBU for the next...
by admin | Nov 8, 2021 | Featured
Featured ILWU/ITF honored at 2021 Maritime Industry Salute On September 16th, the ILWU and the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) were honored by the International Seafarers Center (ISC) of Long Beach-Los Angeles. Guy Fox, Chairman of the ISC welcomed...
by admin | Nov 8, 2021 | Featured
Featured Local 19 Votes 93% in favor of LDC grain agreement Makes major progress in bringing foreign grain exporters in line with American employer Longshore workers from ILWU Local 19 who work at the Port of Seattle’s export grain terminal in the North Harbor voted...
by admin | Nov 8, 2021 | Featured, Organizing
Featured Organizing Roll Call: Wild Lilac teachers present and ready to bargain As the pandemic drags on, most “frontline”/“essential”/”hero” workers can easily agree on at least one thing: it’s been a difficult slog. The teachers and support staff of preschools...
by admin | Nov 8, 2021 | Featured
Featured ILWU President Willie Adams meets with President Biden to discuss supply chain crisis at historic White House meeting On October 11th, ILWU President Willie Adams received a call that he won’t soon forget: “First thing in the morning on Indigenous Peoples’...
