by admin | Jan 5, 2022 | Featured, Organizing
Featured Organizing ILWU members at OIA Global ratify first contract Members of ILWU Local 63 OCU unanimously ratified their first collective bargaining agreement with OIA Global (OIA) on December 3rd. This is the first-ever freight forwarding company be unionized....
by admin | Nov 8, 2021 | Featured, Organizing
Featured Organizing Roll Call: Wild Lilac teachers present and ready to bargain As the pandemic drags on, most “frontline”/“essential”/”hero” workers can easily agree on at least one thing: it’s been a difficult slog. The teachers and support staff of preschools...
by admin | Oct 4, 2021 | Featured, Organizing
ILWU stands behind San Diego warehouse workers seeking union recognitionOctober 4, 2021 10:24 am More than 30 members of ILWU Local 29 in San Diego, CA supported warehouse workers from Four Seasons Fresh Transport as they marched on the boss with a petition asking the...
by admin | Jul 15, 2021 | Featured, Organizing
ILWU’s Feed the Community Day lends a helping hand during hard times Unionizing was not the first choice for the staff of All Creatures Animal Hospital (ACAH) in Bremerton, Washington. The hospital was originally owned and operated by a beloved veterinarian. About a...
by admin | May 28, 2021 | Featured, Organizing
ILWU May Day 2021: Remembering the past, fighting for the futureMay 28, 2021 10:46 am From the desert to the docks, ILWU members marked May Day 2021 with a range of celebrations that honored labor history while also looking to current struggles as workers fight to...
by admin | Apr 19, 2021 | Featured, Organizing
Organizing on the moveApril 19, 2021 12:13 pm Despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the ILWU Organizing Department scored several recent victories in Tacoma, San Francisco, and Southern California. Although the victories occurred in a diverse range of...