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Explosion at the Port of Beirut puts spotlight on lax maritime regulations

Explosion at the Port of Beirut puts spotlight on lax maritime regulations

by admin | Sep 8, 2020 | Featured

On August 4, two devastating explosions occurred at the Port of Beirut, the capital of Lebanon. The second explosion, caused by the ignition of 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate, leveled the port and killed at least 177 people, including seafarers, longshore and other...
ILWU President Willie Adams’ letter to Gov. Tony Evers on the shooting of Jacob Blake

ILWU President Willie Adams’ letter to Gov. Tony Evers on the shooting of Jacob Blake

by admin | Aug 26, 2020 | Featured

Download a PDF of the letter here.
The Docker Podcast with special guest ILWU President Willie Adams

The Docker Podcast with special guest ILWU President Willie Adams

by admin | Aug 17, 2020 | Featured, The Docker Podcast

The Docker Podcast featuring special guest ILWU International President Willie Adams is now live. Listen via the player below. You can subscribe to the Docker Podcast through iTunes or your Android podcast app. You can also listen to the episode at the Docker Podcast...
Veterinary Workers at CRVS Ratify First Private-Sector Union Contract in the Industry

Veterinary Workers at CRVS Ratify First Private-Sector Union Contract in the Industry

by admin | Aug 13, 2020 | Featured

VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON – Workers at Columbia River Veterinary Specialists (CRVS) in Vancouver, Washington ratified their first union contract last night by an overwhelming margin of 53-1. Workers have been bargaining a contract with CRVS management for over a...
Local 94 will donate lunches for volunteers at Dodger Stadium COVID-19 testing site (CBSLA video)

Local 94 will donate lunches for volunteers at Dodger Stadium COVID-19 testing site (CBSLA video)

by admin | Aug 11, 2020 | Featured

ILWU Local 94 members will donate lunch Wednesday to 100 firefighters and volunteers testing Angelenos for COVID-19 at Dodger Stadium. Lunch will be provided from San Pedro Fish Market. The food donations are made possible thanks to generous donations from Local 94...
U.S. Senators on Agriculture Committee urge foreign grain companies to reach ILWU agreement

U.S. Senators on Agriculture Committee urge foreign grain companies to reach ILWU agreement

by admin | Aug 11, 2020 | Featured

Attacks on ILWU pensions, health care threaten America’s farmers and stability of industry, say sponsors of Grain Standards Reauthorization Act   Two U.S. Senators directed harsh words at foreign-owned grain company officials during the AgricultureCommittee’s...
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