Longshoremen Newsletter No 23, August 2026
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With Labor Day Fast Approaching in September, Followed by the Start of the ILA’s Third Year of Master Contract on October 1st, ILA President Harold Daggett Keeping Members Primed With Attention Focused On Threat of Automation
NORTH BERGEN, NJ (August 8, 2026) When International Longshoremen’s Association President Harold J. Daggett addressed his member-delegates at the South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District Convention in Galveston, Texas, he devoted a portion of his remarks to reminding ILA longshore workers that they should not get lax while enjoying the landmark benefits of the current
ILA President Harold J. Daggett Achieves Success With Deeply Personal Goal Of Securing Generous Death Benefits For Families of ILA Members Killed on the Job
NORTH BERGEN, NJ (August 6, 2026) For decades, securing robust financial protections for the families of ILA longshore workers killed on the job was a primary, deeply personal goal for International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) President Harold J. Daggett. The waterfront has historically been one of the most hazardous work environments in the world, where heavy
ILA Local 2070, Port of Chicago, Appeals For Support From Fellow ILA Members and Maritime Unions To Save Their Jobs In Tough Jurisdictional Battle With Operating Engineers
CHICAGO, IL – (August 4, 2026) Dozens of members of International Longshoremen’s Association Local 2070 in the Port of Chicago are facing a multitude of challenges to retain their jobs at QSL, a terminal operator and stevedore located at the Iroquois Landing terminal facility. A vicious political campaign, launched by an Operating Engineers Local
Canada’s Novaporte and the International Longshoremen’s Association Forge Strategic Partnership to Build Cape Breton’s Offshore Wind Workforce; Partnership Positions Cape Breton’s Workforce for Canada’s Emerging Offshore Wind Industry
SYDNEY, NOVA SCOTIA – (July 14, 2026) Sydney Harbour Investment Partners (SHIP) is pleased to announce the execution of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), establishing the framework for a long-term collaborative relationship supporting the future development and operation of the Novaporte Offshore Wind Logistics Terminal at Point Edward Marine