by admin | Feb 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
Book review Book review Herb Mills: A Tribute (Euclid Avenue Press, 2021) Former Local 10 Secretary-Treasurer Herb Mills is the subject of a biography published in 2021 that chronicles the life of this longshore leader and working-class intellectual whose activism...
by admin | Dec 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Uncategorized ITF Inspector, Columbia River vacancy The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) is hiring for the vacant ITF Inspector position in the Columbia River Area. The position will be a full-time role, the duties of which are detailed in the ITF...
by admin | Oct 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
In memoriam Ed Asner, actor, labor leader and longtime friend of the ILWU Ed Asner, who entertained millions for over 50 years in TV, film, and Broadway plays, passed away last month. Asner became a household name in the 1970’s for his portrayal of the character Lou...
by admin | Oct 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
Paul Kevin Trani 1964-2021 Paul Trani, former President of ILWU Local 63, passed away on August 12 at the age of 57. Paul was a dedicated trade unionist who was devoted to the ILWU and his family. Paul also served as delegate to the Longshore Division Caucus and was a...
by admin | Mar 12, 2021 | Featured, Uncategorized
Many ILWU jobs at cruise terminals have been lost since COVID-19 caused a growing industry to shut down By all accounts, 2020 was going to be a boom time for cruise terminals and ILWU jobs on the U.S. West Coast. Ports from Seattle to San Diego had invested in major...
by admin | Oct 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Northern California District Council released the following statement regarding Hakeem Brown” After careful deliberation and discussions with the Napa Solano Central Labor Council, the ILWU Northern California District Council has voted to withdraw our...
