by admin | Jul 8, 2022 | Featured
Global dockers, ILWU strengthen bonds of solidarity at IDC 9th General AssemblyJuly 8, 2022 12:57 pm A diverse delegation of ILWU longshore workers joined more than 400 other delegates at the International Dockers Council’s (IDC) 9th General Assembly in New Orleans,...
by admin | Jun 24, 2022 | Featured, From the Titled Officers
Featured From the Titled Officers ILWU Statement on the U.S. Supreme Court Overturning Roe v. Wade June 24, 2022 The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) strongly condemns the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision overturning the longstanding...
by admin | Jun 20, 2022 | Featured
Featured We are the ILWU: Local 18 West Sacramento, CA ILWU Local 18 was chartered on December 8, 1964 to cover longshore work in the newly opened Port of Sacramento, CA; the port’s name was changed to the Port of West Sacramento in 2008. The new Local’s first members...
by admin | Jun 20, 2022 | Featured, Organizing
Featured Organizing Always Bargain Collectively: Portland preschool teachers and the ABC’s of worker power Workers everywhere are coming together to form unions. From Amazon to Starbucks workers, the news is full of newly minted unions, sometimes working with...
by admin | Jun 14, 2022 | Featured
Featured ILWU-PMA begin negotiations on new Coastwise Contract Negotiations between the ILWU and the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) began on May 10th in San Francisco. The contract covers 22,000 workers represented by the Coast Longshore Division at 29 West Coast...
by admin | Jun 12, 2022 | Featured
Featured Local 8 affiliate’s solidarity wins improvements in new agreement with Ash Grove Cement Local 8 successfully renegotiated its Ash Grove Cement Collective Bargaining Agreement for 15 affiliated members that work at the facility full time. The facility, located...
by admin | Jun 3, 2022 | Featured
Featured Southern California ILWU Locals honor fallen workers at First Blood memorial in San Pedro On May 15, more than 200 ILWU members, pensioners, auxiliary and officers from Locals 13, 26, 63, 94 and the Inlandboatmen’s Union gathered at the Longshore memorial in...
by admin | Jun 2, 2022 | Featured
Rally to support ILWU Local 20 members in Wilmington, CA June 6thJune 2, 2022 11:56...
by admin | Jun 1, 2022 | Events
Leadership Education and Development Institute: April 13-18 2025 The ILWU will be holding a Leadership Education and Development Institute in Tacoma, Washington, April 13-18 2025. The theme of this year’s training will be I am the ILWU. Local unions or affiliates may...
by admin | May 20, 2022 | Featured
Featured Women on the Waterfront – Our Past and Future: Local 19 Education Committee celebrates Women’s History March 31 was a bright, spring day in Seattle. ILWU members at the Local 19 Hall were buzzing in anticipation of a new and innovative event organized...
