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I want to thank our 85,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association as workers everywhere celebrate Our National Holiday: Labor Day! I am so proud of every member of the International Longshoremen’s Association – America’s Front-Line Heroes! The power of Maritime Organized Labor was on display at our July 2023 International Convention in Hollywood, Florida, […]

ILA Statement on Jacksonville (Florida) Hate Crime Killings; Historically Black University With Strong Connections to ILA Local 1408 Was Killer’s Initial Destination To Target and Kill Blacks NORTH BERGEN, NJ – The International Longshoremen’s Association is deeply saddened and troubled by the killing of three Blacks in Jacksonville, Florida this past Saturday. While the killings

ILA Local 1588 Joins In Jersey City, New Jersey’s 63rd Puerto Rican Day Festival; ILA’s International Vice Presidents Carlos Ortiz Sanchez (San Juan) and Virgil Maldonado (Bayonne) Lead Large ILA Delegation Celebrating Puerto Rican Culture and Heritage NORTH BERGEN, NJ. (August 20, 2023) As Jersey City continues to celebrate the annual Jersey City Pride festival,

FAVORABLE WINDS! ILA Local 1413 members in New Bedford, Massachusetts make history by unloading first Nacelle in United States at the Port of New Bedford. A nacelle is a cover housing that house all the generating components in a wind turbine. New England International Vice President Bernie O’Donnell reports that the delivery of the Nacelle