ILWU

Tea Time With UWIS Celebrates International Women’s Day

Picking up again for the sixth year, after taking two years off through the COVID-19 pandemic, nonprofit organization Union Women…

3 years ago

ILWU & IBU Rally at Harbor Commission to Save Jobs

Scores of union members rallying in front of the Harbor Commission on Dec. 15, were joined by a dozen strikers…

3 years ago

ILWU at LA rally against the US blockade of Cuba

The head of the LA Hands Off Cuba Committee, Diana Cervantes, called the  weekend’s rally “the largest coordinated effort ever…

3 years ago

43rd Annual LA/Long Beach Harbor Labor Coalition Parade and Rally

The Los Angeles / Long Beach Harbor Labor Coalition presents the largest Labor Day event in the western half of…

3 years ago

Profiteering Foreign Shipping Companies Versus U.S. Workers

By Frank Ponce De Leon, ILWU Coast Committeeman The multi-billion-dollar foreign container shipping industry has profited mightily during the pandemic…

4 years ago

ILWU Pass Resolution Against US Blockade of Cuba, Also Donates Syringes

The history of the ILWU, the record of its origins and traditions, is about workers who built a union that…

4 years ago

IBU Challenged By Industry-wide Asset Swaps

The Jankovich Co. sale to TJC LLC was just one instance of consolidation among many that has happened in recent…

4 years ago

Affordable Housing: The Next Step In Ending Homelessness

By Amanda Perez and Molly Duenow These days, it seems that there is little that people can agree upon. Even…

5 years ago

West Coast Dockworkers Will Observe Juneteenth

Events celebrating Juneteenth and the push for racial and social justice are being organized by dockworkers at West Coast ports,…

5 years ago

Random Letters — 4-30-20

In Solidarity with Essential Workers and Our Community As California begins the process of possibly reopening society, ILWU Locals 13,…

5 years ago