ILWU Local 63

ILWU LA Local 63 Port strike was part of bigger fight "The union agreed to allow employers to eliminate 14 jobs over the next 3 1/2 years through attrition" "We just did not want to deal with the mediators."

Submitted by solidarity on Wed, 12/05/2012 - 21:01

ILWU LA Local 63 Port strike was part of bigger fight "The union agreed to allow employers to eliminate 14 jobs over the next 3 1/2 years through attrition" "We just did not want to deal with the mediators."

ILWU LA Local 63 Port strike was part of bigger fight

"For the unions, it was an existential crisis" that focused on saving future jobs more than on boosting salaries.

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LWU Accepts Mediator While Port Bosses Divert Ships To Port Of Oakland " if the federal mediator helps get the deal done that protects working families, communities and our country, then it's worth a shot."

Submitted by solidarity on Tue, 12/04/2012 - 21:00

LWU Accepts Mediator While Port Bosses Divert Ships To Port Of Oakland " if the federal mediator helps get the deal done that protects working families, communities and our country, then it's worth a shot."

Port strike: Federal mediator arrives to help broker deal

By Brian Sumers Staff Writer

Posted: 12/04/2012 11:43:17 AM PST

Updated: 12/04/2012 08:11:10 PM PST

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