Automation, Solidarity and the Partnership of ILA and IDC: International Dockers’ Council General Coordinator brings fraternal greetings from 125,000 Dockers around the world. “The IDC position on automation is the same as the ILA’s. We are radically against the technologies that are used to eliminate jobs.” If we are united, it’s impossible to fail.” “I will never forget the support ILA gave to Spanish Dockers and Swedish Dockers.”