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West Coast Dockworkers Agree to Tentative Union Contract

HeadlineJun 16, 2023

The International Longshore and Warehouse Union has reached a tentative agreement on a six-year labor contract covering some 22,000 dockworkers at all 29 ports along the West Coast. The deal, which is subject to ratification by members, caps more than a year of negotiations after the union’s previous contract expired last July. 

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