Thursday, March 14, 2013

ILA & USMX Set Ratification Date

Earlier today delegates of the International Longshoremen's Association and the United States Maritime Alliance agreed to a master contract and supplemental local agreements that will be in effect for six years.  The contracts are still awaiting final approval from the members of the ILA.

Friday, March 8, 2013

East Coast Deal Close to Finalization

This is an update to our bulletin on February 4th which announced that the International Longshoremen's Association and United States Maritime Alliance had reached a tentative agreement on a six-year coastwide (Maine to Texas) master contract.  That agreement was pending ratification by both sides and the passing of local union contracts.