by admin | Jun 12, 2020 | Featured
Our union’s legislative staff in Washington are working with the International Officers to help ILWU families cope with the COVID-19 pandemic that’s causing so much death, job loss and economic hardship for working families. It didn’t have to be this way. Since Trump...
by admin | Jun 12, 2020 | Featured
• George Floyd murder launches national action • COVID-19 death toll in U.S. claims over 100,000 lives • Trump threatens to block voting & deploy military International Officers & Executive Board take action Americans were already reeling in late May from the...
by admin | Jun 10, 2020 | Featured
400,000 dockers stand with Seward, Alaska in condemning Possehl Erzkontor and Alaska Logistics The ITF Dockers, representing 400,000 dock workers worldwide, stand in solidarity with our sisters and brothers in Seward, Alaska, represented by International Longshore and...
by admin | Jun 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dockworkers all along the West Coast stopped work for nine minutes at 9 a.m. Tuesday morning, Jun 9, to honor George Floyd on the day he was being laid to rest. Floyd, a 46-year-old black man, was killed May 25, in Minneapolis when a white police officer kneeled on...
by admin | Jun 9, 2020 | Featured
Today thousands of American transport workers from the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) are stopping work and calling for justice for George Floyd and countless others who suffered before...
