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.
Local 23 celebrates Women in Maritime
On June 25, Local 23 hosted a Celebration of Women in Maritime at the Foss Waterway Seaport. Hundreds of Local 23 members, their families, folks...
Executive Board, ILWU Locals, respond to wildfires on Maui
As the impact of the devastating fires in Maui became known, the ILWU Executive Board, local unions, and rank-and-file members responded immediately...
ILWU secures jurisdiction in Humboldt Bay offshore wind project
On August 10, the Humboldt Bay Harbor District approved a project labor agreement (PLA) for the construction of an offshore wind terminal at the...
New Electric Tug – A Model of Recognition and Solidarity
Reconciliation begins when recognition of the past inspires meaningful action in the present. In our case, it inspired historic action. A decade...
International Executive Board passes Statement of Policy in support of the United States Postal Service
The ILWU’s International Executive Board met over Zoom on September 24- 25. The Board passed a Statement of Policy defending the United States Postal Service


