organizing
In the last few years, Local 6 has been on the forefront of some great, high-profile organizing campaigns, from Anchor Brewing, to Tartine Bakery.
representation
Local 6 represents over 1400 members in a diverse array of industries, like warehousing, waste management, food production and hospital workers.
history
The story of Local 6 is the story of the ILWU. Local 6 was built by the solidarity of the warehouse and port workers, who believed that an injury to one is an injury to all.
The most important word in the language of the working class is “solidarity.”
Harry Bridges, First President of the ILWU
Warehouse Union Local 6 -ILWU
99 Hegenberber Road
Oakland CA 94621
(510) 602-2001