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ILA President Harold J. Daggett Statement; Labor Day 2023

I want to thank our 85,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association as workers everywhere celebrate Our National Holiday: Labor Day! I am so proud of every member of the International Longshoremen’s Association – America’s Front-Line Heroes! The power of Maritime Organized Labor was on display at our July 2023 International Convention in Hollywood, Florida, […]

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ILA Statement on Jacksonville (Florida) Hate Crime Killings

ILA Statement on Jacksonville (Florida) Hate Crime Killings; Historically Black University With Strong Connections to ILA Local 1408 Was Killer’s Initial Destination To Target and Kill Blacks NORTH BERGEN, NJ – The International Longshoremen’s Association is deeply saddened and troubled by the killing of three Blacks in Jacksonville, Florida this past Saturday. While the killings

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Daggett’s Speech Receives Thunderous Applause and Multiple Standing Ovations at ILA Convention

Hollywood, FL DAGGETT’S SPEECH RECEIVES THUNDEROUS APPLAUSE AND MULTIPLE STANDING OVATIONS AT ILA CONVENTION ILA INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT DENNIS A. DAGGETT IS CENTERSTAGE AT THE 56TH QUADRENNIAL CONVENTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN’S ASSOCIATION AT THE DIPLOMAT HOTEL IN HOLLWOOD, FL Daggett, a labor leader known throughout ports around the world, spoke about the on-going

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ILA Local 1588 Joins In Jersey City, New Jersey’s 63rd Puerto Rican Day Festival

ILA Local 1588 Joins In Jersey City, New Jersey’s 63rd Puerto Rican Day Festival; ILA’s International Vice Presidents Carlos Ortiz Sanchez (San Juan) and Virgil Maldonado (Bayonne) Lead Large ILA Delegation Celebrating Puerto Rican Culture and Heritage NORTH BERGEN, NJ. (August 20, 2023) As Jersey City continues to celebrate the annual Jersey City Pride festival,

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Ready for War! International President Harold J. Daggett and the ILA are Featured Cover Story for Journal of Commerce

READY FOR WAR!! INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENT HAROLD J. DAGGETT AND THE ILA ARE THE FEATURED COVER STORY FOR THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE MAGAZINE International President Harold J. Daggett and the ILA are the Featured Cover Story for the Journal of Commerce Magazine. Read the article here.

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