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LWC Key Contract Issues & Organize to Have a Voice at the Bargaining Table!

2010 ILA Master Contract: End the wage and benefit tier, News - No Comments » - Posted on October, 27 at 6:15 pm

United we can remove wage and benefit tiers and royalty caps. But we cannot look the other way on job destroying new technologies.
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The ILA has informed your local officers to elect Wage Scale Committee delegates for the 2010 deep sea contract as soon as possible. The delegates represent your […]

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Letter to Richard Hughes, ILA President

2010 ILA Master Contract: End the wage and benefit tier - No Comments » - Posted on October, 7 at 4:09 pm

The Longshore Workers’ Coalition heard that Richard Hughes, ILA President, has called the ILA Executive Board Officers and top officers of the SAGDC and ACD to a meeting between the ILA and the United States Maritime Alliance to discuss the establishment of early negotiations for the Deep-Sea Master Contract on Wednesday October 8 at the […]

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ILA President Discusses Contract Negotiations

2010 ILA Master Contract: End the wage and benefit tier - No Comments » - Posted on October, 7 at 12:31 pm

ILA President, Richard Hughes, announced early deep-sea negotiations in the Journal of Commerce. In February, the Longshore Workers’ Coalition sent Hughes a letter requesting the ILA outline its plan to follow through on resolutions passed at the 2007 ILA Convention–resolutions to end the wage and royalty tiers, eliminate the container royalty cap, rewrite and renegotiate […]

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