Day: December 1, 2011

Countdown to Occupy Protest Shutdown Attempt

Dec 1, 2011

From the Journal of Commerce: The Occupy movement has yet to clearly define the goals it hopes to accomplish in shutting down the ports. Nor has the movement come to grips with the impact of its actions on the many longshoremen,...

Judge delays ruling on Sept. 7 ILWU trespassing case

Dec 1, 2011

A Cowlitz County District Court judge is considering a longshore union request to dismiss criminal trespassing charges against dozens of dockworkers and their supporters who are alleged to have participated in a Sept. 7 protest...