by admin | Jan 27, 2012 | Fighting for Good Jobs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 27, 2012 CONTACT: Jennifer Sargent, 503-703-2933 LONGVIEW, WA (January 27, 2012) — Today, the Port of Longview approved a settlement agreement with EGT and the ILWU settling unresolved legal issues between the parties. The...
by admin | Jan 20, 2012 | Uncategorized
LONGVIEW, WA (January 20, 2012) — The Cowlitz County Prosecuting Attorney dismissed trespassing and train obstruction charges against Longview longshore worker Darin Norton yesterday. Norton, a member of ILWU Local 21, had been charged with those two offenses as...
by admin | Jan 4, 2012 | Fighting for Good Jobs
January 3, 2012 To: All Longshore, Clerk, and Walking Boss/Foreman Locals Brothers and Sisters: We are currently engaged in a labor dispute with one of our employers, EGT, in the Pacific Northwest. EGT continues to refuse to return to the negotiating table with Local...
by admin | Oct 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
LONGVIEW, WA (October 21, 2011) — The president of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 21 today asked Port of Longview commissioners to drop all trespassing charges related to a union demonstration on the afternoon of September 7 on rural Port...
by admin | Oct 19, 2011 | Featured
PORTLAND, OR (October 19, 2011) — The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Locals 4, 8, 19, and 23 voted to ratify the tentative agreement that was reached with the Pacific Northwest Grain Elevator Operators on September 14, 2011. The 2011-2012...
