ILA News

Dennis A. Daggett To Speak At Florida Reception Honoring Two ILA Charleston, S.C. Local Presidents; Coalition of Black Trade Unionists Region III Annual Honoree Reception Is Tonight in Boca Raton

NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (September 27, 2019) Dennis A. Daggett, Executive Vice President of the International Longshoremen’s Association, and President of ILA Local 1804 will be the featured speaker tonight at the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists (CBTU) Region III Annual Honoree Reception held at Embassy Suites by Hilton in Boca Raton, Florida. Two ILA

Dennis A. Daggett To Speak At Florida Reception Honoring Two ILA Charleston, S.C. Local Presidents; Coalition of Black Trade Unionists Region III Annual Honoree Reception Is Tonight in Boca Raton Read More »

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International Longshoremen’s Association Donates $50,000 From Its ILA Relief Fund To Bahamas To Aide in Recovery Efforts After Hurricane Dorian Destroys Much of Islands

NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (September 19, 2019) The International Longshoremen’s Association donated $50,000 from its ILA Disaster Relief Fund to an ILA Bahamas Relief Fund campaign that is collecting materials and equipment to help Bahamas recovery from the devastation of Hurricane Dorian that destroyed much of the islands in early September. International Vice President Kenneth

International Longshoremen’s Association Donates $50,000 From Its ILA Relief Fund To Bahamas To Aide in Recovery Efforts After Hurricane Dorian Destroys Much of Islands Read More »

International Longshoremen’s Association Announces It Is Disaffiliating With Maritime Labor Alliance, Citing Failure By Leadership To Follow Group’s Original Mission

NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (September 12, 2019) The International Longshoremen’s Association is disaffiliating with the Maritime Labor Alliance (MLA), an organization it helped create seven years ago that brought together six national maritime unions who pledged to collectively promote maritime solidarity against attacks on jurisdiction; strengthen its collective bargaining position with maritime labor employers and

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Local 1408, International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) This Week Awarded Nearly $30,000 in Scholarships to 33 Area High School Seniors and College Students

ILA’s Anthony “Tony” Hill, Federal Policy Director, City of Jacksonville (Former State Senator) Addresses 2019 Scholarship Winners. International Longshoremen’s Association Vice President Vince Cameron with one of the 2019 Scholarship Winners. 2019 ILA Local 1408 Scholarship Winners ILA 1408 is a labor union representing many of the longshoremen and dock workers employed at JAXPORT’s cargo

Local 1408, International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) This Week Awarded Nearly $30,000 in Scholarships to 33 Area High School Seniors and College Students Read More »