I.L.W.U.
Americanabbreviation
Example Sentences
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The judgment began a lengthy battle over whether the I.L.W.U. would pay the award, Professor Fisk said, and the union ultimately survived.
From New York Times ● Nov. 21, 2019
Port officials declined to comment on the case but said the facility had a positive working relationship with the I.L.W.U.
From New York Times ● Nov. 21, 2019
“It’s silly to lecture the I.L.W.U. about being overcautious when the members of this union have always been willing to be courageous and put their bodies on the line,” he said.
From New York Times ● Dec. 14, 2011
Edmund Locke, whose small farm-equipment agency nearly went on the rocks during last year's I.L.W.U.
From Time Magazine Archive
If an I.L.W.U. man works until 65, he gets an additional lump sum of $7,920.
From Time Magazine Archive
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