ILA News
Rebuttal to Claims of Inefficiency in U.S. Ports
By Dennis A. Daggett I understand it’s nearly impossible to rebut every inaccurate report that circulates in the media. However,
The ILA’s Fight Against Automation: Preserving Jobs, Securing National Security, and Defending the Future of Work
Submitted by Dennis A. Daggett The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) is at a crossroads in our Master Contract negotiations with
ILA President Harold J. Daggett’s 2024 Thanksgiving To ILA Members and Their Families
Dear Sister and Brother ILA Members As we gather to celebrate Thanksgiving, I want to take a moment to express
ILA President Harold Daggett Praises President Donald Trump On Nomination of Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer to Lead U.S. Labor Department
NORTH BERGEN, NJ (November 25, 2024) Harold J. Daggett, president of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), praised incoming President Donald
ITF and Maritime Union of Australia Leader Paddy Crumlin Offers Full Support of Both Labor Organizations To Harold Daggett and ILA
ITF and Maritime Union of Australia Leader Paddy Crumlin Offers Full Support of Both Labor Organizations To Harold Daggett and
Message to the ILA Membership from International President Harold J. Daggett
“I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to our entire membership for your incredible support and unwavering solidarity. Together, we’re
Maritime Union of Australia Queensland Branch Joins ILA Battle Against Automation; Condemns USMX for Threatening Jobs, Livelihoods and Future of Longshore Workers
NORTH BERGEN, NJ (November 14, 2024) – The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) Queensland Branch wasted little time expressing powerful
East African Somali Public Trade Union (SPTU) Message of Support to ILA
NORTH BERGEN, NJ (November 14, 2024) World-wide labor support for the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) grew today as the Somali
Multiple International Unions Unanimously Adopt Resolution Supporting ILA “In Their Struggle To Prevent Automation That Will Eliminate ILA Jobs”
Multiple International Unions Attending National Conference of Maritime Union of New Zealand Unanimously Adopt Resolution Supporting ILA “In Their Struggle
Message to ILA Members Regarding the Breakdown of Negotiations with USMX
Brothers and Sisters, The ILA and USMX came to the table this week, prepared for four days of intensive bargaining
ILA Local 1657 Facing Automation Job Cuts at Port of Montreal; ILA President Harold Daggett Offers International Support In Letter To Canadian Local
NORTH BERGEN, NJ (November 4, 2024) The fight against job-killing automation is currently raging at the Port of Montreal, Quebec,
ILA’s Civil, Human & Women’s Rights Committee To Hold Annual Meeting In New Jersey Saturday, November 2, 2024
ILA’s Civil, Human & Women’s Rights Committee To Hold Annual Meeting In New Jersey Saturday, November 2, 2024; Evening Awards
ILA Praises Acting U.S. Labor Secretary Julie Su and EPA For Advocating For ILA Jobs As Part of EPA Funding For Zero-Emission Port Equipment and Infrastructure: “Human Operated and Human Maintained”
NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (October 25, 2024) At United States ports where ILA members work, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
In Powerful Video, ILA Members Share Why Helping Hurricane Victims is a Labor of Love for Them; “We are ‘Giving People’ Always Working Hard for the Community.”
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STATEMENT BY ILA PRESIDENT HAROLD J. DAGGETT ON THE PASSING OF DONATO “DAN” CARUSO, LONG TIME GENERAL COUNSEL, USMX AND NYSA
On behalf of the officers and 85,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association, I extend condolences and deepest sympathy to
Director of American Labor Museum Staunchly Defends and Praises ILA President and Union In Powerful Response To Attacks From New Jersey Newspaper Chain, nj.com
NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (October 18, 2024). The Director of the American Labor Museum, in a letter published in “nj.com”,
ILA Working Overtime To Help Victims of Two Recent Destructive Hurricanes In the South
ILA Working Overtime To Help Victims of Two Recent Destructive Hurricanes In the South; ILA Leaders Load Trucks of Relief