International Dockworkers Council - IDC

The IDC holds its latin american zone assembly in Manaus, Brazil

The Latin American Zone Assembly, held in Manaus, Brazil focused on the current conflict in Brazil with the port reform bill (HB 595). Members unanimously approved of the Declaration of Manaus, where all the countries in the region resolved to offer full active solidarity with the conflict. The assembly also reviewed the progress in the signature of collective agreements, union busting suffered in many countries and labor deregulation, and actively support Chilean ports in the event of mobilisations

IDC statement in support of the Union of Hong Kong Dockers

The International Dockworkers Council (IDC) expresses full solidarity with the demands of the Hong Kong port workers and their demonstrations after receiving alarming reports about the failure of negotiations between companies and the Dockers' Union of Hong Kong.

ILA Members Overwhelming Ratify New Six-Year Master Contract

Source:ILAUnionA new six-year Master Contract, covering some 14,500 waterfront workers belonging to the International Longshoremen's Association, AFL-CIO (ILA) was overwhelming approved by ILA members today in a ratification vote conducted at ports on the Atlantic and Gulf Coast. The ILA negotiated this new Master Contract with United States Maritime Alliance (USMX), an alliance of container carriers, direct employers, and port associations serving the East and Gulf Coasts of the United States

The IDC annual Latin American and Caribbean Zone Assembly will be held in Brazil

Source:IDC The assembly will be discussing the main issues affecting the ports in the area and joining efforts to ensure labor rights are kept in Brazilian ports with the new port reform

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The IDC holds its latin american zone assembly in Manaus, Brazil
IDC statement in support of the Union of Hong Kong Dockers
ILA Members Overwhelming Ratify New Six-Year Master Contract
The IDC annual Latin American and Caribbean Zone Assembly will be held in Brazil