by Roy San Filippo | Sep 16, 2025 | Featured
IEB meets in Seattle The ILWU’s International Executive Board met in Seattle, WA,from August 13-14. The Executive Board meetings now rotate across different regions as part of the Titled Officers’ efforts to make it easier for members to observe the...
by Roy San Filippo | Aug 19, 2025 | Featured, From the Titled Officers
Featured From the Titled Officers ILWU Statement of Policy Condemning Attacks on Migrants The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) unequivocally condemns attacks on migrants by the federal government and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Ongoing...
by Roy San Filippo | Aug 19, 2025 | Featured, From the Titled Officers
Featured From the Titled Officers ILWU Statement of Policy Opposing Anti-Worker Artificial Intelligence and Automation Technologies The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) strongly opposes the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation...
by Roy San Filippo | Jul 18, 2025 | Featured, Organizing
Featured Organizing “Heat & Hammer” Wins historic first contract at Wallenius in Tacoma Local 23 welcomes 150 new workers; here’s how we won After ten months of bargaining and holding strong against an aggressive union busting campaign, 150 workers at the...
by Roy San Filippo | Jul 16, 2025 | Featured
Featured African-American longshore leader Len Greer helped build the ILWU’s culture of solidarity The ILWU was founded in 1937, but its roots lie in the West Coast waterfront strike of 1934. That strike forever changed labor relations on the docks and planted the...