by admin | Sep 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
Six of the country’s leading maritime labor organizations, American Radio Association, Inlandboatmen’s Union, International Longshoremen’s Association, International Longshore & Warehouse Union, Marine Engineers’ Beneficial Association, and International...
by admin | Sep 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
On behalf of International Secretary-Treasurer William Adams, please find enclosed the following documents: 1. Memorandum from Secretary-Treasurer Adams transmitting the International Balloting Committee Report and notice concerning challenges; (PDF) 2. ...
by admin | Aug 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
At their annual conference this May, the Pacific Northwest Labor History Association honored the ILWU’s past and present struggles by presenting two awards to ILWU affiliates. During the organization’s well-attended conference awards banquet on May 19th, PNLHA...
by admin | Aug 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
ILWU members joined other unions and community groups on July 2 to protest the latest “free trade” agreement that’s being quietly negotiated between the US government, Pacific Rim countries and corporate lobbyists. The “Trans-Pacific Partnership,” or TPP, is similar...
by admin | Jul 30, 2012 | Uncategorized
ILWU members joined other unions and community groups on Saturday, June 30 for a mega-march and rally in downtown Los Angeles that attracted thousands – the largest protest against Wal-Mart in U.S. history. Marchers did their best to blemish Wal-Mart’s 50th...
by admin | Jul 30, 2012 | Uncategorized
Honoring the fallen: The Local 10 Drill Team stands at attention behind the ceremonial coffins representing Howard Sperry and Nick Bordoise who were murdered by police on July 5, 1934 during the waterfront strike.Up and down the West Coast, ILWU members and...
