Is the ILWU the International Longshore and Warehouse Union?

Although the victories occurred in a diverse range of industries—freight forwarding, craft… Online registration for delegates, fraternal delegates and others attending the 2021 ILWU Convention. Produced and hosted by rank and file longshore workers who take on issues about local, national, and international labor struggles.

Who is the chief steward of ILWU Local 30?

In honor of Black History Month, the Dispatcher interviewed African-American ILWU members and pensioners from across the union. They shared their stories about the careers, their activism, and perspectives on the ILWU and being a part of a union. Demetrius Freeman Local 30 Chief Steward I come from a union family.

When is the ILWU organizing on the move?

The ILWU is hosting a series of webinars in the coming months as part of our leadership education programming. Organizing on the moveApril 19, 2021 12:13 pm Despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19…

Is the ILWU Local 13 office closed on Memorial Day?

The meeting will… Bulletin #26-21 May 19, 2021 MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY MONDAY, MAY 31, 2021 ILWU Local 13 Office will be closed on Monday, May 31, 2021 due to the Memorial Day Holiday. The Officers of Local…

Who are the delegates to the ILWU Convention?

Online registration for delegates, fraternal delegates and others attending the 2021 ILWU Convention. Produced and hosted by rank and file longshore workers who take on issues about local, national, and international labor struggles. The views expressed do not represent the ILWU or its affiliates.

Why was ILWU Local 5 laid off at Powell’s?

Hundreds of ILWU Local 5 members working at Powell’s Books in Portland were laid off due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic that has forced many retail businesses to close temporarily. The company is not providing any severance, continuation of health coverage or other measures to help lessen the impact of the closure on workers. In […