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ILA Statement on Jacksonville (Florida) Hate Crime Killings

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 […]

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ILA Local 1588 Joins In Jersey City, New Jersey’s 63rd Puerto Rican Day Festival

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,

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Favorable Winds! ILA Local 1413 members in New Bedford, MA Make History Unloading Nacelle

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

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With Successful ILA Convention Concluded, ILA President Harold Daggett and Union Turn Focus On Negotiations In Position of Strength

With Successful ILA Convention Concluded, Coupled With Fourth Circuit Court Victory In Charleston, ILA President Harold Daggett and Union Turn Focus On Negotiations In Position of Strength NORTH BERGEN, NJ (August 6, 2023) Days after the International Longshoremen’s Association’s 56th Convention ended with the unanimous re-election of International President Harold J. Daggett and his entire

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Appeals Court Ruling in Favor of ILA in Leatherman Case Major Victory for Longshore Union and Personal Triumph for Harold Daggett

Appeals Court Ruling In Favor of ILA in Leatherman (Charleston, South Carolina) Case A Major Victory for Longshore Union and A Personal Triumph for ILA President Harold Daggett NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (July 30, 2023) In was a good week for International Longshoremen’s Association President Harold J. Daggett. In the past seven days, he served

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