ILWU to #OccupyPortland Operatives & Other Useful Idiots: Please, just leave.

By: LaborUnionReport (Diary)  |  December 13th at 06:00 PM  | 

There’s been a bit of “Thanks, but no thanks!” going on between the #OWS movement and unions (primarily, the ILWU) over the last couple of weeks. The issue has been whether or not the port shut down that took place on Monday would be helpful or hurtful to “the 99%.” In a December 6, open letter, ILWU Robert McEllrath wrote that “there is a real | Read More »