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Harold Daggett

International President Harold Daggett Tells New Members “To Be Strong Out There and to Work Hard”

In Preview Of ILA Educational Video, International President Harold Daggett Tells New Members “To Be Strong Out There and to Work Hard” To Help Him Negotiate An Even Stronger Master Contract In The Future; The Future Is In Your Hands,” ILA Leader Tells New Longshore, Checkers and Maintenance Workers. Watch video here:

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ILA members have made many sacrifices and fought every step of way to build the union as we know it today

When workers managed to form unions, companies called on local police to disperse union gatherings, marches and picket lines. In this photo, New York City police officers battle with striking members of the International Longshoremen’s Association. (March 24, 1954)

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ILA President Harold Daggett Statement on Confirmation of Marty Walsh As U.S. Labor Secretary

Congratulations to the Honorable Marty Walsh on his confirmation Monday by the United  States Senate as Secretary of Labor.  On behalf of the 65,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association, I offer my congratulations to you, Mr. Secretary, on your confirmation as United States Secretary of Labor.  It was an honor to speak to you

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