International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/International_Longshore_and_Warehouse_Union_%28ILWU%29
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:labor_union
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1948_West_Coast_Longshore_Strike
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:AFL-CIO
gptkb:ILWU_Local_10
ILWU Canada
ILWU Local 13
ILWU Local 63
ILWU Local 94
gptkbp:community_involvement gptkb:Educational_Institution
charitable activities
environmental initiatives
disaster relief efforts
support for local communities
gptkbp:focuses_on collective bargaining
labor relations
worker rights
gptkbp:founded 1937
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:San_Francisco,_California
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:1934_West_Coast_Waterfront_Strike
1948 ILWU strike
1971 ILWU strike
2002 ILWU lockout
2014 ILWU contract negotiations
gptkbp:historical_significance labor movement in the U. S.
West Coast dockworkers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU)
gptkbp:industry gptkb:public_transportation_system
gptkbp:key_people Maritime workers
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Politician
executive board
secretary-treasurer
gptkbp:members approximately 50,000
warehouse workers
longshore workers
gptkbp:notable_event ILWU strike of 1934
ILWU strike of 2002
ILWU strike of 2014
gptkbp:partnerships health and safety agreements
benefit agreements
longshore contracts
pension agreements
warehouse contracts
gptkbp:political_position advocacy for workers' rights
support for labor-friendly policies
endorsement of political candidates
gptkbp:region gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:type_of gptkb:labor_union
gptkbp:website ilwu.org