ILA Longshore Workers and Waterfront Stakeholders are America’s Newest Heroes Keeping Critical Cargo Flowing and Our Nation’s Ports Open during the Coronavirus Crisis

NORTH BERGEN, NJ (March 19, 2020) – Longshore workers who are members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the waterfront...
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Important Local Dispatching Processes and Procedures in Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Effective Immediately.  Dispatch processes and procedures should be modified where possible as follows: If you ARE NOT seeking work, please DO NOT co...
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Your Health and Well-Being is our Top Priority for the ILA

We are sharing pertinent information regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the hopes to promote understanding and vigilance with our members. We are...
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Steps to Protect Yourself

There is currently no vaccine to prevent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Take these steps to protect yourself and your family.The best way to pre...
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USMX and ILA Leaders Direct Their Safety Committee To Advise Members On Protections Against Coronavirus

NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (March 10, 2020) At the direction of David F. Adam, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, United States Maritime Alliance, Ltd., ...
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ILA Mourns The Passing of John Tyler, A Member of Local 24, Houston, Texas

Today, the International Longshoremen’s Association, AFL-CIO mourns the tragic death of John Tyler, 40, a member of ILA Local 24 in Houston, Texas. ...
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Happy New Year! Wishing everyone a year filled with joy, good health and prosperity!

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Message from South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District President Alan Robb

As we celebrate this Thanksgiving holiday, I am so grateful to everyone in the ILA family who has made our success possible.  Thank you for your hard...
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Don’t forget to buy Union-Made for your Thanksgiving preparations!

When you buy union, you’re supporting good jobs in American communities, jobs that provide living wages and benefits, safe working conditions, a...
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Happy Birthday President Teddy Gleason – A Labor Giant, Still Today!

November 8, 1900 – was a monumental day in ILA history. One hundred and nineteen years ago today, Teddy Gleason was born on Charles Street in Lo...
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ILA Civil Rights Committee To Honor Three Of Its Own at 2019 Dinner in Newark

ORTH BERGEN, NJ – (October 22, 2019) The International Longshoremen’s Association Civil Rights Committee will honor John D. Baker, ILA General...
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Dennis A. Daggett To Speak At Florida Reception Honoring 2 ILA Charleston Local Presidents

NORTH BERGEN, NJ – (September 27, 2019) Dennis A. Daggett, Executive Vice President of the International Longshoremen’s Association, AFL-CIO, ...
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