Baltimore PMC Urges BOEM to Increase Offshore Wind Energy Area
The Baltimore Port Maritime Council, acting on behalf of the Maritime Trades Department, AFL-CIO, signed onto the following statement...
The Baltimore Port Maritime Council, acting on behalf of the Maritime Trades Department, AFL-CIO, signed onto the following statement...
MTD Executive Board Member Warren Fairley is the new President of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders,...
Wildfires ripped across the Hawaiian island of Maui last week, killing at least 96 people and displacing thousands. While...
In a massive win for union workers, Vice President Kamala Harris announced earlier this week that the Biden administration...
The following was originally posted by the Marine Firemen, Oilers, Watertenders and Wipers Association which is affiliated with the...
Earlier this week, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell signed the Maritime and Industrial Strategy into law. This suite of legislation...
Above image provided courtesy of Crowley Maritime The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) took a big step yesterday toward actualizing...
Above image provided by Susan Walsh/Associated Press. In a speech before hundreds of unionized Philly Shipyard workers on July...
The following letter was sent out to U.S. Senators on behalf of USA Maritime, an organization representing U.S.-flag shipping...
MTD President David Heindel is the newest member of the AFL-CIO Executive Council. Heindel was seated at the beginning...
The following article was published by the American Federation of Government Employees, a Maritime Trades Department affiliate: This May,...
Following an extended hiatus during the COVID-19 pandemic and the death of its late President Gerard Dhooge, the Maritime...
The MTD joins the rest of the international maritime community in mourning the passing of longtime seafarer advocate George...
The Maritime Trades Department sincerely extends its condolences to the families of Wayne Brooks and Augusto Acabou, two fire...
Imagine the following scenario: American military forces are placed on alert for possible immediate action in a destination without...
MTD President David Heindel, Executive Board Member Augie Tellez and Delaware Valley PMC Secretary-Treasurer Joe Baselice represented the Department...
The American Federation of Government Employees, an MTD affiliate since 2016, issued the following statement on June 21st, 2023:...
The Maine Lobstering Union (MLU), an affiliate of the 600,000-member International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), issued this statement following the D.C....
The office of U.S. Rep. Tracey Mann (R-Kansas) issued the following news item on June 22. As noted near...
The AFL-CIO has issued the following news item: (Washington, D.C., June 16, 2023)—The General Board of the AFL-CIO—representing 60...
While a smoky haze from faraway Canadian forest fires filtered across the Great Lakes the first full week of...
The AFL-CIO has issued the following news item: AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler: ‘This has been a year of growth,...
Workers at SEGA of America are holding a union election later this week, the latest in a wave of...
Union members and their friends raised approximately $40,000 for the March of Dimes during the Ninth Annual Shoot for...
Michael Coleman, incoming General President of the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail, and Transportation Workers (SMART), is...
The United States has been well-served by its merchant marine for centuries, and must maintain a strong American-flag fleet...
Retired MTD Executive Secretary-Treasurer Daniel Duncan served as the keynote speaker during the National Maritime Day luncheon in San...
The South County Labor organization honored Port Maritime Council of Southern California President Larry Barragan with its “Dan Foley...
From the American Merchant Marine Veterans (AMMV): WASHINGTON – On Monday, May 29, President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill...
A Proclamation on National Maritime Day, 2023 On National Maritime Day, we honor the thousands of dedicated merchant mariners who...