Legal victory for the ILA

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An appeal court has denied an attempt to overturn an earlier ruling allowing the ILA to sue USMX member carriers that use the new Leatherman...

ILA ratifies six-year contract

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The International Longshoremenā€™s Association (ILA) has announced its members have voted to ratify a new 6-year Master Contract covering so...

Labour deal for US ports

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A six-year contract between the ILA and USMX will bring social peace to East Coast and Gulf Coast ports...

US East Coast strike on the way?

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The chance of disruption at US East and Gulf Coast ports worked by stevedores from the International Longshoremen's Association has increase...

ILA looks for job guarantees

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The exchange of public letters between the US Marine Alliance (USMX) and the International Longshoremenā€™s Association (ILA) indicates term...

Port of Charleston comes under fire

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Maerskā€™s announcement that it will begin a gradual withdrawal from the port of Charleston where its lease expires at the end of 2010 has l...

Feds make move on ILA

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The United States Attorneyā€™s Office, the New York FBI and other parties have filed a civil racketeering case against the International Lon...

Stevedores in diapers

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The Massachusetts state attorney general has uncovered a scam whereby Boston longshoremen have been registering their children as ILA member...