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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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ILA’s South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District Convention Begins Monday, July 16th; Hundreds of ILA Delegates To Meet In Miami For Four-Day Convention

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The International Longshoremen’s Association’s South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District will hold its 91st Convention (Second Quadrennial Convention) beginning Monday, July 16th and continuing until Thursday, July 19th, 2018 at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach Hotel in Miami, Florida. Hundreds of delegates at ILA ports from North Carolina to Texas will be converging on the Fontainebleau

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International Longshoremen’s Association and New York Shipping Association Announce Tentative Agreement on Six-Year Local Contract for Port of New York and New Jersey

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NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (Tuesday, July 10, 2018) The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the New York Shipping Association (NYSA) announced they have reached tentative agreement on a six-year Local Contract for the Port of New York and New Jersey, subject to ratification by ILA members and by the NYSA membership. USMX and the ILA

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Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor In Desperate Media Blitz To Stop New York Legislature From Joining New Jersey Lawmakers To Disband Costly Agency

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NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (June 22, 2018) In the past week, the Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor convinced two media outlets to run news segments aimed at justifying their continued existence in the face of growing legislative pressure from New Jersey and New York to disband the antiquated, unnecessary and costly agency, according to

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Teddy Gleason Scholarship Winners Selected for 2018; Eight Students Will Each Receive $24,000 in Educational Grants

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NEW YORK — The International Longshoremen’s Association and New York Shipping Association, Inc. yesterday announced the eight winners of the 2018 Teddy Gleason Scholarships. All eight students are dependents of ILA members working for NYSA member companies in the Greater Metropolitan area. The NYSA-ILA Scholarship Fund, named in honor of the late ILA president Teddy

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