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ITF and Maritime Union of Australia Leader Paddy Crumlin Offers Full Support of Both Labor Organizations To Harold Daggett and ILA

ITF and Maritime Union of Australia Leader Paddy Crumlin Offers Full Support of Both Labor Organizations To Harold Daggett and ILA Against USMX’s “Industrial War on Dockers and Seafarers Throughout the Globe” NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (November 21, 2024) Paddy Crumlin, in his dual roles as National Secretary of the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) […]

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Message to the ILA Membership from International President Harold J. Daggett

“I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to our entire membership for your incredible support and unwavering solidarity. Together, we’re standing up to USMX and the shipping lines, who are pushing automation and new technology that threaten our jobs and the livelihoods of working people. We believe firmly that machines should not replace hard-working men

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Maritime Union of Australia Queensland Branch Joins ILA Battle Against Automation; Condemns USMX for Threatening Jobs, Livelihoods and Future of Longshore Workers

NORTH BERGEN, NJ (November 14, 2024) – The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) Queensland Branch wasted little time expressing powerful support and solidarity with the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) in the fight against job-crippling automation. Just hours after the ILA broke off talks with United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) on Tuesday, November 13th, when employers

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East African Somali Public Trade Union (SPTU) Message of Support to ILA

NORTH BERGEN, NJ (November 14, 2024) World-wide labor support for the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) grew today as the Somali Public Trade Union (SPTU) added their solidarity pledge in a letter to International President Harold J. Daggett and all ILA members. Mohamed Abdi Nour, General Secretary of SPTU sent a message proclaiming his union’s support

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Multiple International Unions Unanimously Adopt Resolution Supporting ILA “In Their Struggle To Prevent Automation That Will Eliminate ILA Jobs”

Multiple International Unions Attending National Conference of Maritime Union of New Zealand Unanimously Adopt Resolution Supporting ILA “In Their Struggle To Prevent Automation That Will Eliminate ILA Jobs” NORTH BERGEN, NJ (November 14, 2024) Affiliates from multiple international maritime unions meeting this week in Wellington, New Zealand for the National Conference of the Maritime Union

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