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