ILWU Library and Archives
The ILWU Archives houses a digital collection of all the issues of The Dispatcher newspaper, Voice of the Federation, and the Waterfont Worker.
The Docker Podcast
Produced and hosted by rank and file longshore workers who take on issues about local, national, and international labor struggles. The views expressed do not represent the ILWU or its affiliates.
Solidarity visit from the International Dockworkers Council (IDC)
The ILWU Negotiating Committee was honored to receive a solidarity visit from leaders of the International Dockworkers Council (IDC) on December 17....
Corporate subsidies for anti-union employers: are taxpayers are being hosed in Coos Bay?
For the past several months, Local 12 members and supporters have been picketing whenever non-union barges arrive at the Southport Forest Products dock in North Bend, Orego
Longshore Caucus meets to review status of contract talks
When the Coast Longshore Caucus recessed last July, most delegates assumed the contract with the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) would be put to...
November election results: mixed for working families
long the West Coast, ILWU members lost some friends – but also scored some gains that could bear fruit for union members in the coming years.


