by admin | Sep 2, 2021 | Featured
Local 19 members celebrate Juneteenth to protect the port & save the historic home of Frank JenkinsSeptember 2, 2021 10:00 am Members of ILWU Local 19 celebrated Juneteenth by organizing two events. The first was held on the Seattle waterfront at Terminal 46. The...
by admin | Sep 2, 2021 | Featured
Honoring Bloody Thursday in uncertain timesSeptember 2, 2021 9:37 am This year ILWU locals along the West Coast continued to honor Bloody Thursday in a variety of ways amidst uncertainties and changing restrictions on gatherings during the pandemic. Bloody Thursday is...
by admin | Jul 15, 2021 | Featured, Organizing
ILWU’s Feed the Community Day lends a helping hand during hard times Unionizing was not the first choice for the staff of All Creatures Animal Hospital (ACAH) in Bremerton, Washington. The hospital was originally owned and operated by a beloved veterinarian. About a...
by admin | Jul 14, 2021 | Featured
Stronger Together: ILWU comes together at historic virtual 38th International ConventionJuly 14, 2021 3:27 pm The ILWU kicked off its 38th International Convention on June 14th, in San Francisco. The historic convention was the first-ever held virtually. The decision...
by admin | Jul 2, 2021 | Featured, Fighting for Good Jobs, Solidarity
Local 6 members at Stratas Foods in Fresno take a stand for fair wagesJuly 2, 2021 12:44 pm Forty-five members from Local 6 in Fresno, CA have been locked out by Stratas Foods since May 4th after workers unanimously rejected the company’s “last, best and final offer.”...