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ILA PORTS OF SAVANNAH AND BRUNSWICK SUCCESS STARTS WITH HARD WORKING ILA MEMBERS AND STRONG LEADERSHIP

ILA International Vice President Willie Seymour is joined by team of ILA members at Georgia Ports    Willie J. Seymore, International Vice President representing the Georgia Ports (Savannah and Brunswick), touts the supremacy of his ports and recognizes the ILA leaders . “These are the coaches of this great team,” Brother Seymore says about ILA […]

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TRANSPORTATION LABOR MOURNS THE LOSS OF TTD PRESIDENT LARRY WILLIS

TTD President Willis Was A Strong Ally of International Longshoremen’s Association and Addressed ACD Convention in 2019 WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Sunday, November 29, with his wife and daughter by his side, TTD president Larry Willis, 53, succumbed to injuries sustained on November 22 in a tragic biking accident. TTD Secretary-Treasurer Greg Regan issues this

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President-Elect Joe Biden Shared His Long Association and Respect for ILA at 2011 Washington Meeting with ILA President Harold Daggett

NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (November 9, 2020)  In late summer 2011, then U.S. Vice President Joe Biden hosted a small group of labor leaders, including ILA President Harold J.Daggett, at his residence in Washington, DC. There, the now President-Elect Joe Biden told the ILA leader of his long association with the longshore union, at the

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ILA President Harold Daggett and Union Applaud ILWU President Willie Adams On His Selection As “15 Black Union Leaders Making Their Marks on the Labor Movement”

NORTH BERGEN, NJ (October 22, 2020) – President Daggett tells ILWU leader: “Your remarkable career in our beloved longshoring industry is a story of a gift, talented and dedicated progressive labor leader who always recognized and appreciated the value and power of solidarity.” Download the letter here.

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