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International Vice President Charles Montgomery From Port of Houston Says U.S. Tariffs on Steel Failed in 2002 and Will Again in 2018 Cripple American Economy and Cost ILA Jobs

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NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (August 1, 2018)  International Vice President Charles Montgomery from the Port of Houston knows first-hand that President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imported steel and aluminum are destined to fail, will disrupted U.S. commerce and cost ILA members their jobs. History is not on President Trump’s side when it comes to tariffs. […]

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ILA Man-Hours Threatened as Trade Wars Over Tariffs Takes Effect

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At the recent ILA’s South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District Convention in Florida, delegates heard from John D. Foster, Chairman of the American Institute for International Steel who warned ILA members that President Donald Trump’s tariffs on foreign imports could have grave consequences on ILA man-hours at many ports. Trump’s short sighted and lame attempt

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Alan Robb Re-elected President of the South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District; Five Other Executive Officers Re-elected Along With 20 District Vice Presidents

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MIAMI BEACH, FL – (July 19, 2018) Alan Robb was re-elected President of the South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District at the conclusion of the 91st Convention at the Fontainebleau Hotel in South Florida. All other Executive Officers were returned to office by delegates representing ILA ports from North Carolina to Texas. Also re-elected to

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ILA Executive Vice President Dennis A. Daggett Explains 2018 Tentative Master Contract

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“Your International President Harold Daggett convinced USMX to invest in ILA members rather than automation,” says ILA Executive Vice President Dennis A. Daggett in this video where he discusses details of ILA-USMX tentative agreement on Master Contract that all ILA Executive Officers describe as “best contract in history of ILA.”

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