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The largest maritime union workers in North America
Dear Friends: I am filled with joy as I extend Christmas greetings to all our ILA workers, employers, and industry partners this Holiday season. We must be thankful for our bounty as we celebrate; respectful of our diversity as we commemorate our praise; rejoice in our fellowship as we honor all who serve. Barbara joins …
NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (December 22, 2022). In a major victory yesterday that benefits the ILA and validates ILA President Harold Daggett’s argument that all new work at ILA ports must go to the ILA, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) sided with the ILA against USMX in a case involving a newly built terminal …
The thousands of men and women workers of the International Longshoremen’s Association who provide the labor supporting the maritime industry in and around the Port of Houston understand the infrastructure needs and requirements to keep the area’s economic engine running. Senator John Whitmire, with fifty years of experience in Austin has dealt with Port issues, …
[envira-gallery id=”6393″] ILA Local 1414 in Savannah, Georgia held its Annual Christmas Giveaway at their Union hall today! It was a great honor and tradition for them to give back to their community during Christmas time. They gave away bikes, toys, gift cards and treats to families. To see the smiles on the kids faces …
NORTH BERGEN, NJ (December 15, 2022) – The International Longshoremen’s Association will be returning to the Diplomat Resort Hotel in Hollywood, Florida for the Union’s Fifty-Sixth Quadrennial Convention in July 2023 with sessions held Monday, July 24, 2023, through Thursday, July 27, 2023. Convention delegates and guests will register on Saturday and Sunday, July 22 …
On Saturday, December 17th, union members from the International Longshoreman Association (ILA) Local 1416 will be distributing toys to hundreds of children from Liberty City low-income families that otherwise may not be able to afford to purchase Christmas gifts for their children this year. “Over the years our annual toy drive has given so many …
NORTH BERGEN, NJ (November 30, 2022) The International Longshoremen’s Association stands in full solidarity with America’s rail unions and calls on the United States Senate and President Biden to follow today’s House action granting sick leave to rail workers. “Today, the House approved a resolution that would give rail workers seven paid sick days per …
Dear Friends: It is hard to believe we are now in the 2022 Holiday Season with our Thanksgiving celebration. As we pause to reflect on these past crazy years, we count our blessings. We are so thankful for so much, but we must still mourn for those we have lost. Our future is bright as …
NORTH BERGEN, NJ (November 3, 2022) ILA President Harold J. Daggett used the stage of 2022 Admiral of the Ocean Sea Award, attended by almost a thousand shipping executives, maritime employers, longshore labor, port authorities and military, to announce that the International Longshoremen’s Association and United States Maritime Association (USMX) will step up informal talks …
NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (November 2, 2022) Three ILA Leaders and the President of Shipping Association of New York and New Jersey will be honored this Saturday, November 5, 2022 at the Ninth Annual International Longshoremen’s Association Civil, Human & Women’s Rights Committee Award Dinner to be held at the Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel in …
Dear Brothers and Sisters of the ILA: As is obvious wherever we turn, this Country is in the midst of election campaign season. You have heard me state repeatedly, this year’s election will be historical, one way or another. While the most labor friendly, union friendly, worker friendly President of the United States, Joe Biden, …
