ILA News

ILA President Harold Daggett Applauds President Joe Biden’s Infrastructure Deal That Includes $17 Billion In Port Improvements
NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (July 29, 2021) Harold J. Daggett, President of the International Longshoremen’s Association, today applauded President Joe

ILA President Harold J. Daggett Will Visit Miami, Florida Next Week And Join In Celebration of Local 1416’s 85th Anniversary
ILA President Harold J. Daggett Will Visit Miami, Florida Next Week And Join In Celebration of Local 1416’s 85th Anniversary;

ILA President Harold J. Daggett Expresses Union’s Support for People of Cuba in Their Struggle for Freedom Against the Current Regime
In a letter to International Vice President Luis Gonzalez from the Port of Miami, ILA President Harold Daggett expressed full

ILA Local 1416, Miami To Celebrate 85th Anniversary on Tuesday, August 3rd, 2021
Download original document (English) MIAMI, FLORIDA – ILA Local 1416, Miami To Celebrate 85th Anniversary on Tuesday, August 3rd, 2021.

ILA New York-New Jersey District Council To Hold Seminar to Discuss NYSA-ILA Window Period Pension Program
ILA New York-New Jersey District Council To Hold Seminar Tuesday, June 29, 2021, at 6 pm At Holiday Inn in

Resumption of Passenger Cruise Sailing Brings Hope and Optimism to ILA Cruise Ports
Resumption of Passenger Cruise Sailing On Saturday At Port Everglades In Florida Brings Hope and Optimism to All ILA Cruise

Street in Lower Manhattan is Renamed Teddy Gleason Street, Honoring Former ILA President
Left to right- John Bowers, ILA President; Robert E. Gleason, Secretary-Treasurer; Kathryn E. Freed, New York City Council Member of

Services for Legendary ILA Leader, Rev. Dr. Landon L. Williams, Sr. to be Held Friday and Saturday in Jacksonville, Florida
NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (June 22, 2021) Rev. Dr. Landon L. Williams, a powerful presence for decades with the International

Three Saint John Women Take Their Place as Longshoremen
Historically done by men, “lashing” is one of Saint John port’s most dangerous jobs. Visit this page on the CBC

ILA and USMX Help Raise Over $400,000 for Hole in Wall Gang Camp
ILA and USMX Help Raise Over $400,000 For Hole In Wall Gang Camp Allowing Children With Cancer and other Life-Threatening

ILA President Appoints Jim Paylor and Peter Clark to Spearhead ILA’s Involvement in Windmill Projects
ILA President Harold Daggett Appoints Assistant General Organizer Jim Paylor and International Vice President Peter Clark To Spearhead ILA’s Involvement

Latest Long Beach Terminal Automation Draws ILWU Backlash
ILA Closely Monitoring West Coast Automation Battle as Total Terminal International This Week Announced Decision To Automate Its 385-Acre Pier

ILA Endorses New Jersey Assemblywoman BettyLou DeCroce For Re-Election to District 26
NORTH BERGEN, NJ (May 7, 2021) The International Longshoreman’s Association (ILA) is proud to announce our endorsement for Assemblywoman BettyLou

ILA President Harold Daggett Sends Strong Message of Solidarity in Support of CUPE Local 375 and Montreal Dockers on Strike
ILA President Harold Daggett Sends Strong Message of Solidarity In Support of CUPE Local 375 and Montreal Dockers On Strike

ILA Amends Complaint in NJ Superior Court, Adds OOCL as Defendant
Today the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) amended its Complaint in the New Jersey Superior Court in order to add Orient

International President Harold Daggett Tells New Members “To Be Strong Out There and to Work Hard”
In Preview Of ILA Educational Video, International President Harold Daggett Tells New Members “To Be Strong Out There and to

John Cuozzo Re-elected President of ILA Local 1478-2; Diaz, Bilotti and LaGrasso Also Elected
John Cuozzo Re-elected President of ILA Local 1478-2; Diaz, Bilotti and LaGrasso Also Elected to Newark, New Jersey Local NORTH