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.
Members of Locals 20 and 30 attend stewards training intensive
Strong unions need strong stewards. As rank-and-file volunteers, stewards ensure that the contract is upheld and that important information is...
Local 8 ULP Strike Urges Overseas Employer to Drop Baseless Lawsuit
Portland Longhore workers stand up to Japanese company Columbia Export Terminal to drop baseless, $15 million lawsuit against 150 local...
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...
Giving is a tradition: ILWU’s 24th Annual Feed the Community Day
The Southern California ILWU’s 24th Annual Feed the Community Day, sponsored by Locals 13, 63, and 94, So Cal Pensioners, Auxiliary 8, and the ILWU...


