Longshoreman

Lego robot Longshoreman by Adrian Florea, who also has many more Lego creations on display in his gallery.

Archive 2009-05-01 2009

Longshoreman walked out at nearby ports in Tacoma and Seattle.

A Union Goes Too Far 2011

Schlock Mercenary: The Longshoreman of the Apocalypse written and illustrated by Howard Tayler - start reading here

Linkspam for 5-4-2010 nwhyte 2010

I hope they keep it up, said Oakland Longshoreman DeAndre Whitten, who lost about $500.

Occupy protesters disrupt ports across US west coast 2011

Longshoreman and college professor Eric Hoffer summed it up a lifetime ago.

Standardized snake oil -- Brady Valerie Strauss 2010

Below Market Street Drummond became known as "Big" Bill Totts (not "Big Bill" Totts but "Big" Bill Totts), who smoked, drank, fought, danced, liked girls and late hours and saloons, hated scabs, was class-conscious, was a dues-paying member of the Longshoreman Union, and ate sausages and bacon.

“Samuel! There was a rolling wonder in the sound. Ay, there was!” 2008

Did it mention that the shipping container industry put the Longshoreman and Harbor Workers union virtually out of business?

Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » The Box 2009

I can't decide if he's a Fortune 500 CEO or a Longshoreman.

Getting It On With Dissimilar Triplets Don Lewis 2008

The lengthy 1965 Longshoreman strike idled much more than just the 60,000 striking longshoreman. 130,000 maritime workers, truckers, and railroad workers were also idled.

Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » More Thoughts On Recent Employment Losses 2008

Craig Merrilees, spokesman for the International Longshoreman Worker's Union, said workers will be on the job at the Port of Oakland.

Reuters: Press Release 2011