On AlterNet: ilwu

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How Working Outside the Law Helped Labor Win on the West Coast

Josh Eidelson, Salon. February 26, 2012.

Occupy movement support and defiance of labor law yield a union victory in Washington state.

Longshore Workers Solidarity Strike Settlement Raises Questions For Future Union Actions

Josh Eidelson, AlterNet. August 17, 2011.

A Bay Area union with a long history of progressive action settles a lawsuit over its Wisconsin solidarity action this April, but some of the workers question the agreement.

Union Victory in California Desert -- Workers Beat Back Most of Rio Tinto's Demands

Jane Slaughter, Labor Notes. May 15, 2010.

Workers agree to a tentative deal to end a 15-week lockout against the world's 4th-largest mining company.

LA's Labor Groups Stand with Locked-out Union in Dispute with Multinational Mining Group Rio Tinto

Joe Costello, Archein. March 1, 2010.

Solidarity event for the brave workers in the California high desert town of Boron brings home truth that "We must all hang together, or assuredly we will all hang separately."