Official ballots shall be mailed out no later than Friday, November 8^th. Section 2.H of the Local 63 Constitution states only active dues paying members in good standing, as defined in Section 2.K shall be eligible to vote on ballots prepared by the Titled Officers on behalf of the Local and/or various units within the Local.  In order to be considered in good standing per our Constitution, you must have dues paid up to the current month and owe no more than $100 in fines and assessments.  Therefore, to be eligible to receive a ballot from the Business Office, a member must be in good standing with the Local.  If you have not received a ballot, it is most likely due to the fact that you are not in good standing, so please check with the Business Office.   For members requesting a replacement ballot, call the Business Office at: (310) 521-6363, or email to: staff@ilwu63.net by Monday, November 25^th.  Ballots must be received at Local 63’s P.O. Box or in the designated ballot box located in the Local 63 Business Office by 10:00 a.m. on Monday, December 2^nd, in order to be counted.  Ballots shall be counted by the Local 63 Balloting Committee in accordance with the Local 63 election policy, rules and procedures with results posted by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 2^nd. 

Attention Members:

The ILWU International Balloting Committee Report and Election Results were published today. Please download to view.

Attention Members:

Nominations are now open for the offices and committees of President/BA; Vice President/BA; Night Business Agent; Dispatcher (4); Sergeant-at-Arms; Labor Relations Committeeman; Executive Board (11); Grievance Committee (20); Promotions Committee (6); Board of Trustees (3); and Caucus/Convention Delegate (10).

Any member desiring to be a candidate for any of the listed offices and committees must secure a nomination form(s) from the Local 63 Business Office in person.

The deadline to return your completed nomination form(s) to the Local 63 Business Office is Friday, November 1 @ 5:00 p.m.

Attention Members:

Please click to read ILWU Locals 13-63-94-26 Press Release regarding the recent Lithium Ion Battery Fire.

Attention Members:

The ILWU Credit Union is sponsoring two (2) retirement planning seminars in October. All ILWU members and their family members are welcome to attend. Please download flyer for more information.

For your convenience, her is the link to pre-register for the seminar. ilwucu.org/seminar

Hearts Respond After School Program – Tamiko Love, ILWU-PMA ADRP representative, is letting the ILWU Locals know about a new after-school program called “Hearts Respond” for Middle and High School students who will receive support with homework, tutoring, and other educational programming.  Additionally, the program is seeking tutors in math, science, and language classes.  For detailed information about the program and the non-profit sponsoring the program, please visit www.freedomcommunity.com/

You may also download and open the program flyer below.

Attention Members:

Please read this flyer regarding lane closures and reductions that will begin on July 12 in the Port of Los Angeles.

Attention Members:

Click for June 24, 2024 Local 63 Run-Off Election Results

On May 15, 2024, the ILWU Pensioners convened its 22nd Annual Longshore Memorial Event recognizing and appreciating the sacrifices of those who gave their lives during the 1934 strike.

Local 63 Officers attending for Local 63: President Danny Vilicich, Secretary Mike Carranza, and LRC Representative Patricia Aguirre.

“An Injury to One, is an Injury to All”