International Longshoremen's Association
The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) is the largest union representing maritime workers in North America, with over 85,000 members across the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts, the Great Lakes, major U.S. rivers, Puerto Rico, Eastern Canada, and the Bahamas. With roots tracing back to 1877, the ILA has a rich history of advocating for the rights and welfare of longshoremen, emphasizing solidarity and cooperation within the maritime industry.
The organization is affiliated with major labor entities such as the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, the Canadian Labour Congress, and the Worldwide International Transport Workers Federation. The ILA actively engages in initiatives that address contemporary challenges facing dockworkers, including the impact of automation on jobs and the importance of preserving labor rights.
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