by admin | Feb 27, 2013 | Uncategorized
The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Locals 23, 21, 19, 8 and 4 and U.S.-based grain company TEMCO, LLC today jointly announced that they have respectively ratified a 5-year interim collective bargaining agreement covering three TEMCO grain export...
by admin | Dec 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 21, 2012 Multinational grain industry’s proposal demands more than 750 changes to a contract that’s made the industry successful for the past 80 years PORTLAND, OR (December 21, 2012) – Thousands of members of the International...
by admin | Dec 4, 2012 | Uncategorized
LOS ANGELES, CA – ILWU office clerical workers will work with a federal mediator in order to secure an agreement with employers that protects good jobs from being outsourced from communities surrounding the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. The decision to work...
by admin | Dec 3, 2012 | Uncategorized
Dear Brothers and Sisters, As you know, members of the Office Clerical Unit (OCU) of Local 63 of the ITF-affiliated International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) have been on strike since 27 November 2012. Dock workers have respected their picket lines,...
by admin | Nov 30, 2012 | Uncategorized
The first meeting of the “Sustainable Recycling” campaign in Alameda County was a great success. With thirty-five attendees from eighteen (18) organizations representing a wide assembly of environmental, worker, community, immigrant rights, workplace health and...
by admin | Nov 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
SACRAMENTO – California State Sen. Alan Lowenthal on Thursday released the following statement on the developing labor action at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles by workers of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Local 63 Office Clerical Unit...