by admin | May 18, 2011 | Events
On July 9th at 1p.m. and 3p.m., the Labor Archives and Research Center in partnership with Flyaway Productions, choreographer , Jo Kreiter, and composer Pamela Z, will premiere Sympathetic. The Labor Archives commissioned Flyaway Productions to create a unique...
by admin | May 12, 2011 | Solidarity
April 28th is Workers’ Memorial Day, a time to remember the thousands of workers killed on the job every year and the tens of thousands more who die of occupational diseases. The AFL-CIO is calling for strengthening of workplace safety laws in a new report: Death on...
by admin | May 9, 2011 | Solidarity
The recent victory for Rite Aid workers in Lancaster, CA was featured on The Union Edge Talk Radio Show. Click here to listen to program in its entirety.
by admin | May 4, 2011 | Events
Two ILWU officials from Southern California will be honored at upcoming events. ILWU Local 13 President JoJo Cortez will be honored at the Miguel Contreras Cinco De Mayo Celebration by the LA County Federation of Labor. This event will take place on Weds, May 4 at 5...
by admin | Apr 29, 2011 | Events
ILWU members have been invited to participate in the 2011 Summer Institute for Union Women (SIUW)—four days of stimulating and challenging education, skill building, and solidarity in Honolulu, Hawaii. Participation is open to women from all ILWU units statewide. All...