Posted on November 29, 2016 by Jon Hiatt Jon Hiatt is Executive Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff at the AFL-CIO. Read the article here This post is part of a series on Labor in the Trump Years. Rather than slice and dice the electorate into different demographics and voting blocks, we have […]
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NORTH BERGEN, NJ (Nov. 29, 2016) – The International Longshoremen’s Association has scheduled “informal meetings on collective bargaining issues” during the week of February 13th, 2017 and has invited its locals at ports from Maine to Texas to participate. ILA President Harold J. Daggett sent a letter in mid-November to all ILA Local Unions covered
ILA Vice President Ken Riley Spearheads Humanitarian Relief Effort With Aide From ILWU Within two days after the deadly and destructive hurricane, Hurricane Matthew, roared across Freeport Grand Bahamas, the ILA was reaching out in solidarity to our dockworkers to assess the damage and to determine what kind of assistance was needed. It was shocking
Steve Knott, ILA Secretary-Treasurer, will be honored this Saturday, October 29th alongside Laurel Brennan and Sherryl Gordon-Hall. They will be honored by the ILA’s Alexander Talmadge – Edward L. Brown Sr. Civil, Human and Women’s Rights Committee. NORTH BERGEN, NJ – Steven Knott, Secretary-Treasurer of the International Longshoremen’s Association and a prominent ILA leader in
NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (October 12, 2016) From New Jersey to Florida, you can find numerous chapters of A. Philip Randolph Institute many of which are led by a member of the International Longshoremen’s Association. A. Philip Randolph describes its founder and mission as follows: The words and deeds of A. Philip Randolph show us
