Yesterday, the International Longshore & Warehouse Union (ILWU) announced they have ratified their six-year contract with the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA). This approval is final step will ensure further...
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A YEAR LATER
Contract negotiations between the International Longshore & Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the employer group Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) have been underway since May 10, 2022, and the union has been operating...
LABOR NEGOTIATIONS DRAG ON
It has been a fun week in Oakland. Wednesday morning November 2nd, Local 34 (clerks) picketed outside the terminal gates. Local 10 (crane operators) did not cross the line and eventually went home. The pickets started...
PORTLAND
After being shuttered for four years, containerized service is restored to the Port of Portland with SM Line's weekly vessel calls. All are crossing their fingers for smoother service and union relations....
NATIONWIDE WATERFRONT PEACE
The International Longshore & Warehouse Union (ILWU), the labor union representing dockworkers on the US west coast, approved a five-year contract extension last July, stretching their contract out to 2022....
HAPPY BIRTHDAY HARRY
We celebrated Harry Bridges' birthday earlier this week. He is the father of the International Longshore & Warehouse Union (ILWU), and his birthday is an ILWU holiday. With the exception of EverPort, all...
ILWU CONTRACT EXTENDED
We have good news to report: It looks like the International Longshore & Warehouse Union (ILWU) will approve a three-year contract extension, thereby, taking the contract out to July 1, 2022. While it is not...
UNION NEWS
In union news, the Office Clerical Unit (OCU) of the International Longshore & Warehouse Union (ILWU) are quickly coming to agreements with employers a full six months before the expiration of the existing...