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ILA President Harold J. Daggett To Receive 2022 Admiral of the Ocean Sea Award; Premier Maritime Award To Be Presented October 28th in New York City

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 …

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2022 J. H. “Buddy” Raspberry Scholarship Reception & Awards Luncheon

On Saturday, August 13th, the 2022 J. H. “Buddy” Raspberry Scholarship Reception & Awards Luncheon was held at the Marriott Marquis – Houston. This reception marked the 13th year of the event with a total of $227,000 in academic and vocational scholarship funds awarded to 30 recipients. The luncheon began with an invocation by Al …

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ILA Local 1408 – Jacksonville, Florida Scholarship Fund Class of 2022 Award Ceremony

[envira-gallery id=”6161″] Since 1995 under the leadership of our founding chairman, Charles F. Spencer, the ILA Local 1408 Scholarship Fund, Port of Jax., Inc. has awarded over one million dollars in scholarships to more than 1000 qualified recipients (forty percent of these recipients are first-generation college students). The application process begins in February and ends in May. …

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ILA’s South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District 92nd Convention Concludes Successful Four-Day Meetings With Re-Election of Entire Slate of Executive Officers; International President Harold Daggett Praises District For Contributing to Union’s Success As “A Force To Be Reckoned With”

[envira-gallery id=”6144″] Coronado Island, California – (July 28, 2022). Alan Robb and his entire Executive Officers were unanimously re-elected to new four-years terms on the final day of the 92nd Convention of the South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District held this week at the Del Coronado Hotel in Southern California. Hundreds of cheering delegates applauded …

Read moreILA’s South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District 92nd Convention Concludes Successful Four-Day Meetings With Re-Election of Entire Slate of Executive Officers; International President Harold Daggett Praises District For Contributing to Union’s Success As “A Force To Be Reckoned With”
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ILA President Harold Daggett and USMX Chair Dave Adam Featured Speakers at Opening Session of 92nd South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District Convention, Monday, July 25, 2022

NORTH BERGEN, NJ (July 16, 2022) – The 92nd Convention of the International Longshoremen’s Association’s South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District will kick-off on Monday, July 25, 2022, at the Hotel del Coronado, Coronado, California with ILA President Harold Daggett and United States Maritime Alliance Chair and CEO Dave Adam leading an impressive list of …

Read moreILA President Harold Daggett and USMX Chair Dave Adam Featured Speakers at Opening Session of 92nd South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District Convention, Monday, July 25, 2022
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ILA – South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District President Alan A. Robb’s 2022 Independence Day Letter

Dear Friends: Happy July 4th!  Last month we reflected on another day of independence, Juneteenth.  These celebrations of independence have special meaning in these trying times.  I have stated I am afraid for our democracy.  I worry so many Americans seem to ignore the danger confronting our great nation by those refusing to accept the …

Read moreILA – South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District President Alan A. Robb’s 2022 Independence Day Letter
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Rep. Peter DeFazio, Chair of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Tours Ports of Houston and Galveston with ILA Leaders and Port Stakeholders

HOUSTON, TX – (June 28, 2022) This week, the ILA hosted Congressman Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Chair of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, who met with the ILA and management from the Ports of Houston and Galveston. Together, these waterfront stakeholders discussed port issues and legislation, including the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2022. …

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Historic Affiliation Agreement To Be Signed Thursday, June 30th Bringing Grand Bahama Dockers Into ILA Union

NORTH BERGEN, NJ (June 29, 2022) – The Grand Bahama Dock and Allied Workers Union will officially affiliate with the International Longshoremen Association at a signing ceremony to be held in Freeport Grand Bahama on June 30, 2022. International Executive Vice President Dennis A. Daggett will be in attendance to sign on behalf of the …

Read moreHistoric Affiliation Agreement To Be Signed Thursday, June 30th Bringing Grand Bahama Dockers Into ILA Union