Archives for August 2022

NORTH BERGEN, NJ – The leadership of the International Longshoremen’s Association and the International Dockworkers Council have sent strong messages of solidarity and support to the leadership of UNITE in the United Kingdom, whose dockworkers are on strike. In a letter to Sharon Graham, General Secretary, of UNITE, the union that represents approximately 1,500 dockworkers …

CMA-CGM’s President Edward Aldridge and American Roll-On Roll-Off Carrier Group President Eric P. Ebeling Also To Be Honored The United Seamen’s Service 53rd annual Admiral of the Ocean Sea (AOTOS) Awards will be presented to Edward W. Aldridge, President of CMA-CGM North America and American President Lines; Harold J. Daggett, President of the international Longshoreman’s …

“It’s important for everyone to have good healthcare coverage. Fortunately, for those in the ILA, we have the best healthcare [MILA Insurance].” *Video debuted Day 4 of the ILA’s South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District 92nd Convention in Coronado, California.

  The ILA is reaching great milestones as they recruit workers to complete ship-to-shore (STS) crane and RTG operator certification. Just this October, Samantha Piña became the first woman in the history of the ILA local 28 to be certified as an RTG operator. “The program is rigorous. It requires nerves of steel, but most …