The President of the International Longshore & Warehouse Union: Local 13 describes the many challenges presented by COVID-19 in the Twin Port Complex, how the supply chain was impacted by a sudden surge of cargo, and ILWU’s commitment to clearing up the congestion at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) is moving record breaking volumes of cargo in the nations 2 most busiest ports, both Los Angeles and Long Beach.
The ILWU is averaging over 900,000 containers a month for 8 months straight and show no signs of slowing down with peak season around the corner. Working extended hours both day and night to keep the supply chain moving.
