#BlackLivesMatter in Savannah Local 1414 President Jackie Robinson SAGCD Executive Vice-President Willie Seymour SAGCD South Atlantic Vice-President Benjamin Bryan Local 1414 Chaplin Joey Horton offering prayer.
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Three generations of Daggett Family demonstrating that #BlackLivesMatter. With Tyreke Wells (second, from left) of ILA Local 1233 and Rodney Owens (second from right) of ILA Local 1. Brother Owens is co-chair of ILA Civil Rights committee.
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New Jersey State Senate President Steve Sweeney was a key asset encouraging New Jersey and Gov. Phil Murphy to appeal decision that kept the Waterfront Commission in place that ultimately led to today’s victorious court case. New Jersey State Senator Stephen M. Sweeney, President of the State Senate, and Assemblyman Craig J. Coughlin, Speaker of
George Floyd Ahmaud Arbery Breonna Taylor Walter Scott NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (June 4, 2020) Leaders of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and United States Maritime Alliance, Ltd. (USMX), announced today that longshore labor and waterfront employers will honor the death of George Floyd with a “peaceful protest hour” at all ports from Maine to
NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (June 1, 2020) Centuries-old patterns of discrimination throughout America and violations of Civil Rights and Human Rights, coupled with increasing examples of law enforcement brutality against minorities, like the murder of George Floyd last week in Minnesota at the hands of Minneapolis police, have led to protest marches and demonstrations in
