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The 1934 West Coast waterfront strike (also known as the 1934 West Coast longshoremen's strike, as well as a number of variations on these names) lasted 83 days, and began on May 9, 1934, when longshoremen in every US West Coast port walked out. Organized by the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA), the strike peaked with the death of ...
Website. www.ilwu.org. The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) is a labor union which primarily represents dock workers on the West Coast of the United States, Hawaii, and in British Columbia, Canada; on the East Coast, the dominant union is the International Longshoremen's Association. The union was established in 1937 after the ...
Website. ilaunion.org. The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) is a North American labor union representing longshore workers along the East Coast of the United States and Canada, the Gulf Coast, the Great Lakes, Puerto Rico, and inland waterways; on the West Coast, the dominant union is the International Longshore and Warehouse Union.
He noted there has been an 18% increase in freight on the West Coast. The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have seen a spike in cargo related to the potential strikes.
September 3, 2024 at 7:00 AM. Global supply chains, now a couple years recovered from pandemic-era snarls, have been chugging along at a much healthier clip. But by no means has it been smooth ...
The strike by 7,400 members of the union began July 1 and shut down more than 30 west coast ports, including Canada’s largest, the Port of Vancouver. ... The strike by 7,400 members of the union ...
The ISU was involved the West Coast longshoremen's strike of 1934. [1] Lasting 83 days, the strike led to the unionization of all West Coast ports of the United States. The San Francisco general strike , along with the 1934 Toledo Auto-Lite Strike led by the American Workers Party and the Minneapolis Teamsters Strike of 1934 , were important ...
The ISU was involved the West Coast longshoremen's strike of 1934. [29] Lasting 83 days, the strike led to the unionization of all West Coast ports of the United States. The San Francisco general strike , along with the 1934 Toledo Auto-Lite Strike led by the American Workers Party and the Minneapolis Teamsters Strike of 1934 , were important ...