Longshore labor

Management and labor throughout the Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex consider these developments to be of extreme importance because the ILWU is negotiating the first-ever contract for supervisors.

ILWU Local 63 in Southern California shuts down APL terminal as it negotiates contract for newly organized superintendents.

Riley to seek expanded jurisdiction at new terminal.

No formal proposals yet, but Daggett plans to convene ILA delegates.

A top International Longshoremen's Association official resigned Friday from a council aimed at boosting Port of New York and New Jersey efficiency, saying the ILA’s contribution was ignored at a Thursday ceremony to mark the biggest ship ever to stop at the port.

Oakland terminals get full complement of workers Saturday after ILWU Local 10 counter-demonstration is called off

Six container ships, an auto carrier, and a cruise ship are due to be worked on Saturday.

“Things have been streamlined and the private terminal is working normally.”

ILWU Local 10 will protest at conservative group's rally Saturday, but cargo-handling at Port of Oakland is expected to proceed as usual.

A federal court has dismissed a lawsuit by ILA officials who challenged their subpoenas from the Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor after a Jan. 29, 2016 wildcat strike at the Port of New York and New Jersey.

Indian dockworker labor unions and the chief labor commissioner reached a tentative last-minute agreement Thursday, averting an Aug. 18 strike.

Union representatives and officials from the chief labor commissioner have had several rounds of negotiations.

Will the vote be remembered as a narrow, ultimately inconsequential act, or a turning point premised on a message to the union leadership that something needs to change?

Christie-signed legislation still requires New York's concurrence.

ILWU three-year contract extension is now official

No date has been set for the start of bargaining on a coastwide ILA contract.

The subject of a contract extension was first raised in March 2015 at the JOC’s annual TPM Conference.

The indictment charged Moe was paid even during trips to Aruba and Florida and while engaging in other off-terminal activities.

The unions have accepted a 10 percent cut in wages and early retirement for its older members.

“ILA Dockers say to Maersk: ‘YOU CAN’T HACK MAN POWER!’”

“We are in a critical situation.”

ILWU expected to vote on contract extension after local informational meetings are completed.

The two sides failed to reach agreement at their last meeting on June 1.

The strikes follow months of slowdown.

The union last week canceled five of eight days of planned strikes between May 24 and June 9.

“Bring your cargo, it’s going to be fine.”

Spanish dockers have threatened a fresh wave of strikes.

Indian authorities and labor federations are inching toward an agreement that would avert threatened work stoppages.

The vote will come just after Atlantic Container Line, a customer since the 1960s, told JOC.com that it might be forced to quit Gothenburg.

Extending the ILWU contract into 2022 would guarantee BCOs labor peace on the West Coast for the next five years.

The strike hit Santos with “paralysis and dislocations.”

ILWU caucus Friday votes to take PMA proposal for a contract extension to a vote by the rank and file.

“Every port will be on strike.”

A consortium of seven labor federations had earlier served notice of a nationwide strike from April 19, but later agreed to defer the action until May 12.

If negotiations fail, it would be the second nationwide stoppage at major ports in two years.

Unions are protesting a reform of major port trusts through new legislation dubbed the Major Ports Authority Bill 2016.

The same legislation was introduced once before without ever making it out of the Senate.

The International Dockworkers’ Council on Monday called off worldwide strikes slated for March 23.

The strikes would have involved dockworkers stopping work every other hour.

Employers and ILWU representatives discussed a contract extension most recently in early March.