by admin | Oct 25, 2022 | Featured
Local 7’s years-long efforts pay off with new regular cargo service Pensioners lend their knowledge as Bellingham recovers from 20-year downturn When the Blue Everton bulk carrier arrived at the Port of Bellingham on October 15 and Local 7 loaded the vessel...
by admin | Aug 19, 2022 | Featured
ILWU activists flock to Labor Notes conference amid labor movement resurgenceAugust 19, 2022 2:39 pm On Juneteenth weekend, more than 70 rank-and-file ILWU members joined with 4,000 other labor activists at the Labor Notes conference in Chicago. The event featured...
by admin | Jul 25, 2022 | Featured
Featured Jim Norton: “Union Man” On January 18, the ILWU lost a brilliant, dedicated, and humble mentor, Jim Norton. Brought up in a decidedly working-class community, Jim was a lifelong union man and one of the best leaders ever produced by ILWU Local 23. He was a...
by admin | Jul 8, 2022 | Featured
Featured Diversity is strength: ILWU’s first Annual Women, Trans, and Non-binary Workers’ Conference The ILWU held the First Annual Women, Trans, and Non-binary Workers’ Conference on April 26 and 30. The event was held online over Zoom. The conference was the result...
by admin | Jul 8, 2022 | Featured
Global dockers, ILWU strengthen bonds of solidarity at IDC 9th General AssemblyJuly 8, 2022 12:57 pm A diverse delegation of ILWU longshore workers joined more than 400 other delegates at the International Dockers Council’s (IDC) 9th General Assembly in New Orleans,...
by admin | Jun 24, 2022 | Featured, From the Titled Officers
Featured From the Titled Officers ILWU Statement on the U.S. Supreme Court Overturning Roe v. Wade June 24, 2022 The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) strongly condemns the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision overturning the longstanding...
