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ILWU Letter To AFL-CIO On Disaffiliation
http://www.longshoreshippingnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/ILWU-Dis..., also attached)

http://www.longshoreshippingnews.com/2013/08/ilwu-disafilliates-from-afl...

August 29, 2013

President Richard Trumka
AFL-CIO
815 16th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006

Re: ILWU Disaffiliation

ILWU longshore union ends affiliation with national AFL-CIO
http://www.dailybreeze.com/general-news/20130831/ilwu-longshore-union-en...

ILWU longshore union ends affiliation with national AFL-CIO
http://www.dailybreeze.com/general-news/20130831/ilwu-longshore-union-en...

ILWU Longshore union pulls out of national AFL-CIO, citing attacks at Northwest grain terminals
http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2013/08/longshore_union_pul...

The ILWU has split with the AFL-CIO, citing attacks at Northwest grain terminals.

By Richard Read

BART Workers Can Win! TWSC Chair Jack Heyman Speaks At Oakland United Labor Rally
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_06sY7S8IM&feature=youtu.be
On August 1, 2013, Jack Heyman, chair of the Transport Workers Solidarity Committee spoke at a united labor rally for the BART workers on August 1 in Oakland, California. The rally had speakers from the ILWU, Teamsters, and many other unions.
For more information on the TWSC go to