IFPTE Joins MTD as 25th Affiliate
The International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers (IFPTE) has signed on as the Maritime Trades Department’s most recent...
The International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers (IFPTE) has signed on as the Maritime Trades Department’s most recent...
From the AFL-CIO, to which the MTD is affiliated: AFL-CIO Releases 2024 Death on the Job Report Ahead of...
The U.S. Transportation Command recently posted the following news release. To access it on the USTRANSCOM website, click or...
The following news item was posted by the Office of the United States Trade Representative (available HERE). WASHINGTON – The United...
AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler sent the following letter to U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai, in support of the Section...
The AFL-CIO recently adopted the following statement during a meeting of their executive council (the first such meeting since...
The Maritime Trades Department, AFL-CIO extends its most solemn condolences to the victims of the Francis Scott Key bridge...
Today, the MTD and several of its affiliates took a stand against anti-competitive, unfair shipbuilding practices that have threatened...
Following a fatal attack by Houthi rebels that reportedly claimed the lives of at least three mariners and injured...
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, U.S. Senators Mazie Hirono and Brian Schatz (D-HI), and Congressman Ed Case (D-HI)...
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) just announced its list of 2024 designees for its Centers of...
The U.S. Department of State has issued the following news item. It’s available on the Department’s website HERE. Houthi Attacks...
The U.S. Maritime Administration has issued the following advisory. The Maritime Trades Department, AFL-CIO previously reported on the issue...
MTD President David Heindel on Jan. 30 testified during a hearing conducted by the U.S. House Coast Guard and...
The Maritime Trades Department and several other maritime labor organizations recently wrote to the commanding officer of the U.S....
Original post available HERE Statement by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III on Coalition Strikes in Houthi-Controlled Areas of...
From the American Maritime Partnership (AMP), to which the a number of MTD affiliates are members of AMP American...
Kutis Funeral Home has posted an obituary of former MTD President Micael Sacco HERE. As noted in their write-up...
The Maritime Trades Department, AFL-CIO is in a profound state of grief following the news that former MTD President...
The following news item has been issued by the office of U.S. Rep. John Garamendi (D-California). As noted in...
The White House has posted the following news items: Statement from President Joe Biden on Project Labor Agreements Final Rule We...
It’s been a busy December for the Communications Workers of America and their affiliates in the Washington, D.C. area....
The following press release was published by the AFL-CIO, of which the MTD is a constitutionally-mandated department. AFL-CIO and...
The International Transport Workers’ Federation issued the following news item. MTD President David Heindel, quoted in the release, serves...
The office of U.S. Sen. Cory Booker (D-New Jersey) has issued the following news item. Booker Announces $13M for...
From the International Transport Workers’ Federation, to which the MTD is affiliated: ITF’s ‘Nowhere to Hide’ Campaign shines a light...
The Hampton Roads Ports Maritime Council held its first meeting since the pandemic welcoming two Virginia elected officials to...
According to a recent analysis by the McKinley Research Group, Washington’s Maritime industry was a significant generator of economic...
Representatives of the U.S. Merchant Marine – including MTD-affiliated union members – will participate in the annual Wreath Laying...