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International Dockworkers Council Delivers Powerful Message of World-Wide Solidarity Supporting ILA and Telling New York Gov. Hochul Join New Jersey in Ending Waterfront Commission NORTH BERGEN, NJ (March 24, 2022) The Labor Coordinator for the International Dockworkers Council (ICD), Jordi Aragunde, said in a letter to International Longshoremen’s Association President Harold J. Daggett, that the […]

New Jersey Slams New York For Its “Eleventh Hour” Attempt To Block Effort To End Waterfront Commission in Garden State; “Waterfront Commission Has Become Ineffectual,” New Jersey Writes In Brief Filed To U.S. Supreme Court NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (March 22, 2022) Governor Phil Murphy and the State of New Jersey filed a legal brief

Waterfront Commission, With its Nearly 70-Year Legacy of Having No Black Executive Director, Tries To Play Race Card to Attack the ILA and Employers in New York and New Jersey NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (March 21, 2022)  The Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor is once again trying to muddy the waters against  the ILA

Diana Castellano, ILA Trailblazer and Executive Assistant at International Headquarters For Nearly Six Decades, Passes Away; One-time President of ILA Local 1809-1 – President Harold Daggett Reflects: “ILA Has Lost Its ‘Princess Diana’” NORTH BERGEN, NJ  (March 20, 2022) – Diana M. Castellano, an institution at the main headquarters of the International Longshoremen’s Association for

ILA President Harold J. Daggett Statement regarding New York Governor Kathy Hochul Filing Lawsuit With U.S. Supreme Court Seeking To Block New Jersey’s Desire to Withdraw from Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (March 16, 2022) Harold J. Daggett, President of the International Longshoremen’s Association, issued the following statement after New