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The articles excerpted on this site report on the state of the industry as seen by mainstream media, and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the officers of the ILWU Coast Longshore Division.

Wash. longshore workers fight frame-ups for defending union

Criminal frame-up charges against Longshore workers and their supporters are still grinding through the courts here in the wake of the ILWU’s victory against EGT Development’s union-busting campaign.

More than 200 union members and supporters were arrested in the course of protests during the eight-month battle in which the cops, courts and government sided against [...]

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Capacity Constraints, Take Two

Capacity is shown in black, and volume is shown in blue. Click on the image to read the full article in the Journal of Commerce Magazine.

Shippers are more likely to find supply and demand in better balance going into the new year, a year after burgeoning U.S. import and export demand outstripped the [...]

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