ILWU NW Grain Officials Defend Concession Contract That Gives Up Hiring Hall “But this is a rank-and-file union, and we had a rank-and-file campaign. We were on the docks 24 hours a day, we had water pickets on the Snake River, and we put real economic pressure on the employers.”
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Grain Agreement Ends Lockouts in Northwest Ports
September 10, 2014 / Paul Bigman