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The largest maritime union workers in North America

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ILA and President Harold Daggett Achieve Victory In Right To Sue Employers Who Fail To Keep Contractual Pledges; National Labor Relations Board Rules ILA Suit In Charleston, SC Is Lawful and Can Move Forward

NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (December 22, 2022). In a major victory yesterday that benefits the ILA and validates ILA President Harold Daggett’s argument that all new work at ILA ports must go to the ILA, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) sided with the ILA against USMX in a case involving a newly built terminal …

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International Longshoremen’s Association and Atlantic Coast District, ILA Announce Location and Dates For 2023 Quadrennial Conventions; Union Returns to Diplomat Hotel in Hollywood, Florida

NORTH BERGEN, NJ (December 15, 2022) – The International Longshoremen’s Association will be returning to the Diplomat Resort Hotel in Hollywood, Florida for the Union’s Fifty-Sixth Quadrennial Convention in July 2023 with sessions held Monday, July 24, 2023, through Thursday, July 27, 2023. Convention delegates and guests will register on Saturday and Sunday, July 22 …

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Longshoreman Union Members from ILA Local 1416 Step Up this Holiday Season and Give Back to Low-Income Liberty City Families at Annual Toy Drive

On Saturday, December 17th, union members from the International Longshoreman Association (ILA) Local 1416 will be distributing toys to hundreds of children from Liberty City low-income families that otherwise may not be able to afford to purchase Christmas gifts for their children this year. “Over the years our annual toy drive has given so many …

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2022 Thanksgiving Letter from ILA – South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District President Alan A. Robb

Dear Friends: It is hard to believe we are now in the 2022 Holiday Season with our Thanksgiving celebration. As we pause to reflect on these past crazy years, we count our blessings. We are so thankful for so much, but we must still mourn for those we have lost. Our future is bright as …

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ILA President Harold Daggett Announces Prospects For ILA-USMX Master Contract Talks; Praises ILA Members Keeping Commerce Moving During COVID As “America’s Front-Line Heroes”

NORTH BERGEN, NJ (November 3, 2022) ILA President Harold J. Daggett used the stage of 2022 Admiral of the Ocean Sea Award, attended by almost a thousand shipping executives, maritime employers, longshore labor, port authorities and military, to announce that the International Longshoremen’s Association and United States Maritime Association (USMX) will step up informal talks …

Read moreILA President Harold Daggett Announces Prospects For ILA-USMX Master Contract Talks; Praises ILA Members Keeping Commerce Moving During COVID As “America’s Front-Line Heroes”
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ILA Civil, Human & Women’s Rights Committee To Honor Three ILA Leaders and President of Shipping Association of New York and New Jersey at Awards Dinner This Saturday

​NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (November 2, 2022) Three ILA Leaders and the President of Shipping Association of New York and New Jersey will be honored this Saturday, November 5, 2022 at the Ninth Annual International Longshoremen’s Association Civil, Human & Women’s Rights Committee Award Dinner to be held at the Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel in …

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ILA – South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District President Alan A. Robb Urges Voter Participation

Dear Brothers and Sisters of the ILA: As is obvious wherever we turn, this Country is in the midst of election campaign season. You have heard me state repeatedly, this year’s election will be historical, one way or another. While the most labor friendly, union friendly, worker friendly President of the United States, Joe Biden, …

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ILA President Harold J. Daggett To Receive Top Maritime Honor – Admiral of the Ocean Sea Award – Presented By United Seamen’s Service At New York City Dinner This Friday, October 28, 2022

NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (October 27, 2022) The leader of the International Longshoremen’s Association will receive the maritime industry’s top award this Friday at a black-tie dinner in New York City. Harold J. Daggett, President of the 75,000-member ILA, will be presented the Admiral of the Ocean Sea Award by United Seamen’s Service at their …

Read moreILA President Harold J. Daggett To Receive Top Maritime Honor – Admiral of the Ocean Sea Award – Presented By United Seamen’s Service At New York City Dinner This Friday, October 28, 2022
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Port of Miami Port Director and CEO Hydi Webb Welcomes International Longshoremen’s Association; Atlantic Coast District General Vice President John Daggett and International Vice President Luis Gonzalez Lead ILA Delegation to Florida Port

MIAMI, FL. – (October 20, 2022) Hydi Webb, Port Director and CEO, Port of Miami, Florida welcomed a delegation of ILA officials to her port on Thursday, continuing to build on the strong relationship the union and the port have enjoyed for decades. Webb was named Miami Port Director early in 2022, replacing Juan Kuryla, …

Read morePort of Miami Port Director and CEO Hydi Webb Welcomes International Longshoremen’s Association; Atlantic Coast District General Vice President John Daggett and International Vice President Luis Gonzalez Lead ILA Delegation to Florida Port
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ILA Secretary-Treasurer Stephen G. Knott Awarded “Hero of the Harbor” By Waterfront Alliance; NYSA’s John Nardi and Sharlene Brown of YMCA Also Honored In Jersey City, New Jersey

JERSEY CITY, NJ – (October 12, 2022) The Waterfront Alliance paid tribute to ILA longshore workers and shippers at reception in Jersey City, New Jersey on Wednesday, October 12th, honoring leaders of the two organizations that were instrumental in keeping cargo moving and commerce flowing throughout the almost three-years Covid pandemic. Stephen Knott, Secretary-Treasurer, International …

Read moreILA Secretary-Treasurer Stephen G. Knott Awarded “Hero of the Harbor” By Waterfront Alliance; NYSA’s John Nardi and Sharlene Brown of YMCA Also Honored In Jersey City, New Jersey