by admin | Jun 1, 2022 | Events
Leadership Education and Development Institute: April 13-18 2025 The ILWU will be holding a Leadership Education and Development Institute in Tacoma, Washington, April 13-18 2025. The theme of this year’s training will be I am the ILWU. Local unions or affiliates may...
by admin | Jan 7, 2022 | Events, Featured
Events Featured Members of Locals 20 and 30 attend stewards training intensive Strong unions need strong stewards. As rank-and-file volunteers, stewards ensure that the contract is upheld and that important information is shared between members and the union...
by admin | Oct 4, 2021 | Events, Featured, Helping Our Community
SoCal unions celebrate Labor Day with solidarity, mutual aidOctober 4, 2021 10:58 am The Los Angeles Harbor Labor Coalition celebrated Labor Day this year with a food giveaway, dubbed the “Labor of Love,” that fed nearly 1,000 area families. The Labor Day Parade and...
by admin | Nov 21, 2020 | Events, Featured
ILWU hosts first online Leadership Education webinar Guiding principles: ILWU International Secretary-Treasurer Ed Ferris said that by utilizing available technologies, the union’s education program would continue despite the obstacles posed by the pandemic. The ILWU...
by admin | Oct 18, 2019 | Events, Featured, October 2019 Dispatcher
Over 200 registered delegates and guests gathered at the Maritime Labour Centre in Vancouver, B.C., from September 4-6 for the fourth biennial ILWU Young Workers Conference. This was the largest Young Workers Conference yet with the largest delegation of workers from...
by admin | Aug 16, 2019 | Events, Featured, July/August 2019 Dispatcher, Remembering Our History
On June 18th, over 40 ILWU members, pensioners, and supporters gathered at the Ballantyne memorial at New Brighton Park in Vancouver, BC to commemorate the 84th anniversary of the Battle of Ballantyne Pier and remember the militant history of Vancouver waterfront...
