The July 2002 Southern Sierran, right, carriers a story package on labor and environmental problems with the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.

The January 2000 issue covers the WTO protests in Seattle.

 

ILWU/Teamsters hold solidarity rallies in more than a dozen ports over contract, labor and environmental concerns.
See the Wentworth Report courtesy of Random Lengths News. The report, prepared by former Los Angeles harbor commission president John Wentworth and former commissioner Dr. Fernando Torres-Gil, offers a number of frank criticisms of Harbor Department planning.