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NORTH BERGEN, NJ (June 4, 2025) With less than a week to go before the New Jersey Democratic Gubernatorial Primary on Tuesday, June 10th, 2025, hundreds of ILA New Jersey members, families and friends will participate in one of eight statewide labor walks to generate support and “Get Out the Vote” for the ILA’s endorsed […]

NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (June 2, 2025) William B Sampson IV, a member of Local 1588, International Longshoremen’s Association and the incumbent candidate for the New Jersey Assembly, District 31, is confident ILA members and their families living in Hudson County’s Bayonne, Jersey City and Kearney , will turn out to vote on Tuesday, June

NORTH BERGEN, NJ (June 2, 2025) – The International Dockworkers Council (IDC) will honor the 25th Anniversary of the “ILA’s Charleston Five”, a remarkable and historic event that began with a January 20th, 2000, protest by ILA members in the Port of Charleston, South Carolina against the use of non-union labor that sparked a world-wide

NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (May 29, 2025). The leader of ILA Local 1478-2 is urging New Jersey lawmakers to end the ban of recyclable paper bags that will return “solid, middle-class jobs that sustain families and strengthen communities.” John Cuozzo, President of ILA Local 1478-2 and an Atlantic Coast District Vice President, sent a letter

The International Longshoremen’s Association, known as the “I Love America” union, asks all our members and families to honor and remember on Memorial Day 2025 those brave American soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice on battlefields for almost 250 years. As a Vietnam Veteran, I will remember and pray for the many fellow brother soldiers