ILA News

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

Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis, Longshoremen Call on CDC to let Domestic Cruises Sail Again
New York Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis, Longshoremen Call on CDC to let Domestic Cruises Sail Again; ILA’s Mike Vigneron and Ron

Special Forces Foundation
The ILA is honored to announce our participation in the Special Forces Foundation fundraiser. Being a proud veteran himself, President

ILA Files Suit Against Hapag-Lloyd AG and USMX Seeking Damages of $200 Million For Breach of Master Contract
ILA Files Suit Against Hapag-Lloyd AG and United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) Seeking Damages of $200 Million For Breach of

Florida Congresswoman Fights to get Passenger Cruise Vessels Sailing Again
FLORIDA CONGRESSWOMAN FIGHTS TO GET PASSENGER CRUISE VESSELS SAILING AGAIN; GOOD NEWS FOR FLORIDA, NEW YORK AND ALL ILA CRUISE

ILA Int’l. and NY-NJ District Council Endorse William B. Sampson IV in Race for NJ’s 31st Assy. District
ILA International and New York-New Jersey District Council Endorse ILA Local 1588 Member Brother William B. Sampson IV in His

Vince Cameron elected President of Southeast Dock & Marine Council
International Vice President Vince Cameron elected President of ILA’s Southeast Dock & Marine Council and Will Assume Office Held By

ILA President Harold J. Daggett’s Easter Message to Members
To My ILA Members and Their Families: On behalf of my fellow ILA officers, I want to wish you and

ILA President Harold J. Daggett Applauds President Biden’s American Jobs Plan
$17 Billion Earmarked For Port and Inland Waterway Improvements That Benefits ILA NORTH BERGEN, NJ (March 31, 2021) –

Georgia Governor Signs Bill Into Law Aimed At Suppressing Voting Rights
ILA Vice President Willie Seymore Says His State Is Preventing Eligible Voters From Participating In Our Democracy NORTH BERGEN, NJ.

ILA President Harold Daggett Statement on Confirmation of Marty Walsh As U.S. Labor Secretary
Congratulations to the Honorable Marty Walsh on his confirmation Monday by the United States Senate as Secretary of Labor. On

ILA Women On the Waterfront!
Happy International Women’s Day! Today, ILA Pays Tribute to the Remarkable Women who “Are the Women of the ILA.” Watch

ILA President Harold Daggett and Executive Vice President Dennis A. Daggett Offer Condolences On Death of Lisbon (Portugal) Dockworker Joao Alcacer
“When a dockworker’s life is cut short from a waterfront accident, tears fall from the cheeks of dockworkers at ports

Bentzel Sola Houston Ship Channel Evaluation
Review the recent letter providing our evaluation and addressing concerns of the current structure of HSC access to marine container

International Longshoremen’s Association Statement On Passing of AFL-CIO President Emeritus John J. Sweeney
NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (February 2, 2021) The International Longshoremen’s Association mourns the passing of John J. Sweeney, former President