NORTH BERGEN, NJ (April 14, 2026) – Rank-and-file members of the International Longshoremen’s Association are demonstrating amazing generosity, opening their hearts to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital by supporting the USMX-ILA Children’s Fund Gala. The event honored ILA International President Harold J. Daggett.

ILA members across all locals — including Local 2078 here in Tampa — continue to show that the ILA family cares not just about the docks, but about the communities we serve.

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TAMPA, FL (March 14, 2026) – The annual meetings of the International Longshoremen’s Association Great Lakes District Council were held in Tampa, Florida, with U.S. and Canadian ports expressing optimism for a stronger 2026 navigation season. ILA Local 2078 is proud to be part of the greater ILA family serving the Gulf Coast region.

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JACKSONVILLE, FL (March 5, 2026) – The 3rd Bi-Annual South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District ILA Women’s Conference brought together hundreds of “ILA Women on the Waterfront” to Jacksonville, Florida. The conference highlighted the growing role of women in the longshore industry and the ILA’s commitment to inclusion and leadership development.

ILA Local 2078 members are encouraged to stay connected with district events and leadership opportunities. Contact the hall at (813) 807-7006 for more information.

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