by Roy San Filippo | May 13, 2025 | Featured, From the Titled Officers
It’s about policies, not political parties or politiciansMay 13, 2025 12:03 pm President’s message: Bobby Olvera, Jr. International President Sisters, Brothers, and Fellow Workers, After the November presidential election, the Dispatcher wrote: “With Republican...
by Roy San Filippo | May 13, 2025 | Featured
Featured LEAD Institute trains next generation of ILWU leaders in Tacoma The ILWU held its Leadership, Education, and Development (LEAD) Institute from April 13-18 in Tacoma, Washington. LEAD is a key component of the ILWU’s education program and is held every three...
by Roy San Filippo | Apr 28, 2025 | Featured, From the Titled Officers
Featured From the Titled Officers Statement of Policy in Support of the Rights of all Workers to Collectively Bargain The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) reaffirms its position that all working people must have the right to unionize and collectively...
by Roy San Filippo | Apr 28, 2025 | Featured
Featured ILWU Statement of Policy Opposing Tariffs The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) unequivocally condemns the recent tariffs that the Trump administration has imposed. Tariffs are taxes. These and other reckless, shortsighted policies have begun...
by Roy San Filippo | Apr 2, 2025 | Featured
Featured Local 9 security workers at SeaTac reach new four-year agreement With support and solidarity from Local 19, ILWU airport workers win solid wage gains Security workers at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, represented by Local 9, reached a new four-year...
by Roy San Filippo | Feb 27, 2025 | Featured
Featured ILWU delegation meets with key U.S. Representatives and Senators in DC Defending ILWU interests and workers tops the agenda Shortly after the presidential inauguration, the ILWU hit the ground running by sending a delegation to Washington, DC at the beginning...