ILWU – People's World

ILWU members ratify industry’s first-ever veterinary workers contract

September 21, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg

By a 53-1 margin, workers at Columbia River Veterinary Specialists in the Washington city ratified the first-ever union contract in the private veterinary industry.

San Francisco Longshore Workers to join demonstrations against white supremacists

August 24, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

One of the nation's most militant union locals, International Longshore Workers Local 10, will challenge white supremacists.

Pence leads under-the-radar attack on unions

May 22, 2017 By John Wojcik

The Vice President's plan, if successful, would be the culmination of a decades long effort to undermine workers.

Officials admit bosses to blame for West Coast port tie-up

January 27, 2015 By Special to People’s World

Longshore workers are ready, willing and able to clear the backlog created by the industry's poor decisions.

Dock, maritime workers making significant unity moves

September 23, 2011 By Juan Lopez

In the latest effort to strengthen labor's hand in the global economy, West Coast dockworkers this month welcomed pilots at the Panama Canal into their union. And longshore unions on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts are...