Organization: INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMENS
Mission: LABOR UNION
Activities: THE OBJECT OF THIS LOCAL UNION IS TO UNITE WITHIN THE LOCAL UNION ALL WORKERS EMPLOYED IN THE TRADES AND INDUSTRIES UNDER ITS JURISDICTION; TO IMPROVE THEIR WAGES AND HOURS OF WORK; TO INCREASE THE JOB SECURITY AND TO BETTER THE WORKING AND LIVING CONDITIONS OF ITS MEMBERS; TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN COLLECTIVE BARGAINING; TO PROMOTE THE BEST INTEREST OF ITS MEMBERS AND LABOR GENERALLY; TO PROMOTE WELFARE PROGRAMS; TO INSTILL THE SPIRIT OF PATRIOTISM AND DEVOTION TO COUNTRY AMONG ITS MEMBERS, THEIR FAMILIES, AND WITHIN THE LABOR MOVEMENT.
NTEE category: Employment
Secondary category: Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy