hacim – SAGCD

September 22, 2021
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WGMA LOCALS ONLY: NEW CONTAINER ROYALTY CRITERIA (Brownsville, TX to Lake Charles, LA)

The number of hours needed to qualify for Container Royalty has changed! The new hours required are as follows: Contract year October 1, 2021, through September 30, 2022 1,200 hours each contract year (going forward) 1,000 hours average per year (going forward) *Retiring members with a minimum o...

September 3, 2021
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Flood Relief Drive for Houma, Louisiana

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September 3, 2021
District , Events , International , Local , News
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Ida Relief Fund New Orleans

Dear ILA Friends: As you know Hurricane Ida hit the New Orleans Louisiana area with devastating force. Our brothers and sisters in the New Orleans area were particularly affected with significant and catastrophic damage to the area. As you know, electricity and water systems are down in much of the ...

September 2, 2021
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SAGCD President Alan A. Robb’s 2021 Labor Day Letter

Dear Brothers and Sisters of the ILA: Last Labor Day 2020 I commented how different the celebration of the holiday was compared to previous years. We celebrated and continue to do so, the unselfish commitment of front-line workers throughout the country, including, of course, our own longshore worke...

August 17, 2021
COVID-19 , District , Local , News
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Reminder: Face Covering Requirement

REMINDER FACE COVERING REQUIREMENT With the increased virus transmission of the delta variant, please be reminded of the mandated masks or face covering requirement at the work site and at union facilities. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued the “Transporta...

July 2, 2021
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2021 Fourth of July Letter from South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District President Alan A. Robb

Dear Friends: This July 4th has a bit more celebration to it. Coming weeks after the celebration of another holiday of independence that has been “nationalized”, Juneteenth, provides more momentum for reflection on the meaning of “liberty and justice for all”. We as an industry have been ble...

June 19, 2021
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ILA – South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District President Alan A. Robb’s Juneteenth Message

June 19, 2021 Dear Friends: June 19, 1865, Union General Gordon Granger in Galveston, Texas announced the proclamation declaring enslaved people of Texas free. This year, June 19, 2021, a mural will be dedicated titled Absolute Equality, a huge 126-foot-long and 40-foot-tall work of art in the histo...

May 28, 2021
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ILA – South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District President Alan A. Robb’s 2021 Memorial Day Message

Dear Friends: A lot has happened since Memorial Day 2020. Last year, as we commemorated the 75th anniversary of World War II victory in Europe, we were in the middle of attempting to understand the horrific nature of the ongoing pandemic. Now, with recovery at hand, we are provided with an opportuni...

February 26, 2021
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ILA Honors Veterans in Flag Folding Efforts

On Wednesday, February 24, 2021 the ILA joined Congressman Al Green’s office, CWA Local 6222, Texas Union Veterans Council, Elevators Union, U.S. Navy Houston Recruiting District, Unified Veterans and CWA Retiree Club in folding 900 U.S flags that have flown over the United States Capital in honor...

February 24, 2021
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Generous Act by Judge Carter Following Winter Storm in Texas

Last week, Texas experienced a historic freeze in the wake of Winter Storm Uri. Temperatures plunged below freezing and snow and ice fell across the state. Then, the unthinkable happened, as the Texas power grid collapsed. Millions were left without electricity, huddling in frigid homes over the c...

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