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Commonwealth Club building preserves ILWU history

Commonwealth Club building preserves ILWU history

by admin | Oct 17, 2017 | Featured, October 2017 Dispatcher, Remembering Our History

and turbulent origins. 1934 longshore strike headquarters The story begins almost ten years ago when the Commonwealth Club – America’s oldest public affairs forum – began searching for a site to build their new headquarters in San Francisco. They discovered a...
IBU breaks ground on new apprenticeship training center in San Pedro

IBU breaks ground on new apprenticeship training center in San Pedro

by admin | Oct 17, 2017 | Featured, Fighting for Good Jobs, October 2017 Dispatcher

The Inlandboatmen’s Union, the marine division of the ILWU, held a groundbreaking ceremony for the training hall of their newly established apprenticeship program. The IBU apprenticeship is a two-year program that will provide mariners with the skills and knowledge to...
Pacific Coast Pensioners Celebrate 50th Anniversary

Pacific Coast Pensioners Celebrate 50th Anniversary

by admin | Oct 16, 2017 | Featured, October 2017 Dispatcher, Pensioners

The 50th Annual Convention of the ILWU’s Pacific Coast Pensioners Association (PCPA) was held September 18-20 in Long Beach, California where delegates marked their important organizational milestone. The convention was hosted by the Southern California Pensioners....

Unions cheer as Uber is kicked-out of London

by admin | Oct 12, 2017 | Featured, October 2017 Dispatcher

Uber – the anti-union, “disruptive” high-tech darling of venture capitalists – got a bloody nose in London late September from public regulators who refused to issue the company a license and declared them “not fit and proper.”  This wasn’t the first time Uber has...
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