by Roy San Filippo | May 11, 2024 | In the News
A new podcast, Organize the Unorganized, tells the story of the CIO Despite an exciting year of strikes and labor activity, union density more or less stayed flat in 2023 at 10%, and it remains at a dismal 6% in the private sector. As unions have declined in size and...
by Roy San Filippo | Feb 1, 2024 | In the News
In the News The ILWU and ICTSI Oregon, Inc. Reach Settlement of Long-Running Litigation ILWU / ICTSI – Joint Press Release SAN FRANCISCO, CA – February 1, 2024 – The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (“ILWU”) and ICTSI Oregon, Inc. (“ICTSI”) today jointly...
by admin | Aug 24, 2017 | In the News
International Longshore and Warehouse Union International Executive Board Vancouver, British Columbia August 17 – 18, 2017 STATEMENT OF POLICY ON DONALD TRUMP President Trump’s reaction to the protests and violence in Charlottesville, Virginia is so unacceptable, so...
by admin | Aug 4, 2017 | In the News, Remembering Our History
Longtime Portland labor and social justice advocate Lois Stranahan, passed on May 17 at the age of 97. She was born and raised on a farm in Arkansas where she played the fiddle in a family band with her five siblings.” Like many of her generation, she migrated from...
by admin | Apr 28, 2017 | In the News
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (April 28, 2017) – Nearly 90 delegates from 29 West Coast ports from San Diego, CA, to Bellingham, WA, who were elected by rank and file members of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union’s Longshore Division (ILWU), convened this week in San...
