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  2. 1923 San Pedro maritime strike - Wikipedia

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    The 1923 San Pedro Maritime strike was the biggest challenge to the dominance of the open shop philosophy that controlled Los Angeles until the 1930s. It was defeated without too much of a struggle because of the strength the shop owners, use of the Los Angeles Police Department, KKK, and others as enforcers to try and break the strike.

  3. International Longshore and Warehouse Union - Wikipedia

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    From July 1 to July 13, workers went on strike freezing the movement of billions of dollars worth of cargo at Canada's busiest ports. The union rejected a number of offers before voting to ratify the new deal in August. [30] [31] The union priorities were to address inflation and wages, job automation and port automation and contracting out ...

  4. Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers of America

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    The Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers of America (IUMSWA) was an American labor union which existed between 1933 and 1988. [1] The IUMSWA was first organised at the New York Shipbuilding Corporation shipyard in Camden, New Jersey after striking in 1934 and 1935.

  5. Electric Boat, shipyard workers reach tentative agreement on ...

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    Sep. 30—GROTON — Electric Boat and a labor union that represents thousands of shipyard workers have tentatively agreed to a new five-year contract. In a joint statement released Friday night ...

  6. Todd Pacific Shipyards, Los Angeles Division - Wikipedia

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    Todd Shipyards purchased the Los Angeles SB&DDC after World War II and began to operate this shipyard as the Todd Shipyards, Los Angeles Division beginning in November 1946. Wartime labor at the LA division peaked at around 20,000 workers. [19] Los Angeles Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Plant, San Pedro, California on March 23, 1942.

  7. 2012 Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach strike - Wikipedia

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    On November 27, 2012, about 70 clerical workers at the Port of Los Angeles, [10] all OCU members, went on strike. [5] The union members worked for APM Terminals, a company that operates Pier 400 at the port. [5] Longshoremen at the pier, also members of the ILWU, honored the strike action and as a result, the port was shut down. [5]

  8. Los Angeles schools, union leaders reach deal after strike

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    The deal also provides workers with a one-time $1,000 raise, sets the district's minimum wage at $22.52 and creates a $3 million educational and professional development fund for union members ...

  9. 2024 United States port strike - Wikipedia

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    The 2024 United States port strike was a labor strike involving over 47,002 port workers who are part of the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA), impacting 36 ports across the United States primarily along the East Coast and the Gulf Coast.