
This education link has been set up to keep all ILA members informed of what’s taking place in our industry; past and present. This site will include articles, stories, photographs and videos. At times, some of the videos will include training and be educational. Other times, we will take a look into our past and learn more and more about the history of this union and how it was built into what it is today.

ILA-USMX Joint Safety Committee OSH Alert 2020-16: How COVID-19 Spreads
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October 8, 2020

Legendary ILA Leader Andrew Lee Laws Passes away at 93, Compiling Historic 70-Plus Year Career With International Longshoremen’s Association
NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (October 7, 2020) Andrew Lee Laws, Sr. , who started his career as a longshoreman and
October 7, 2020

ILA Takes a Moment to Honor Labor Day
On this Labor Day, we take a moment to salute all of our ILA brothers and sisters, working day and
September 7, 2020

ILA-USMX Joint Safety Committee OSH Alert 2020-15: New CDC Mask Web Page
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August 28, 2020

ILA-USMX Joint Safety Committee OSH Alert 2020-14: Product Recall Notice
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August 11, 2020

ILA-USMX Joint Safety Committee OSH Circular 2020-08: Please Wear Your Mask!
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August 5, 2020

ILA History 1983: President Ronald Reagan’s Remarks at the Quadrennial Convention of the International Longshoremen’s Association in Hollywood, Florida
July 18, 1983 Members of the Cabinet, Senator Hawkins, Members of the House of Representatives who are here, the distinguished
July 29, 2020