Harold Daggett: Meet the Union Leader in Charge of the Port Workers Strike
Here’s everything you need to know about the President of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), including his salary and how he has navigated the strike.
Who is Harold Daggett, head of the longshoremen’s union?
A 78-year-old Navy veteran from Queens led the International Longshoremen’s Association union members in the organization’s first strike in almost 50 years from Tuesday to Thursday this week. Harold Daggett,
ILA President Harold Daggett’s shady past and lavish lifestyle come into focus with crippling port strike
Harold Daggett raked in $728,000 in compensation from the ILA last year. He picked up another $173,000 as president emeritus of a local union branch.
Port Strike Leader Harold Daggett and ILA Union's Political Donations
The ILA PAC typically supports Democratic candidates, though it has recently contributed less than in previous decades.
Meet Harold Daggett, the colorful and controversial union boss leading the port strike
A week ago, few outside the labor movement or shipping industry knew Harold Daggett, the tough-talking, colorful head of the union now on strike at ports along the East and Gulf Coasts.
ILA President Harold Daggett dismisses crippling US economy as port strike begins
International Longshoremen’s Association President Harold Daggett pushed back against concerns on the impacts his labor union’s port strike could have on the U.S. economy, claiming people “never gave a s*** about us” until the strike started.
Union boss Harold Daggett rages against E-ZPass for costing union jobs in video weeks before strike shut down ports
Someone needs to go to Congress and say, ‘Whoa, time out,’ this world is going too fast for us. Machines have got to stop,” he said.
Port Strike Leader Harold Daggett's Salary, Connection to Trump Scrutinized
Harold Daggett's large salary has come under scrutiny, as has his relationship with Trump after a photo was shared of the two men.
The Union Leader Behind the Ports Strike
As president of the International Longshoremen’s Association, Harold Daggett is taking advantage of organized labor’s resurgence to drive a hard bargain.
Who is Harold Daggett, the union boss leading the port strike?
The union boss leading the port strike on the East and Gulf Coasts is in the spotlight as he joins workers on the picket lines.
Port Strike Leader Harold Daggett Rails Against 'Smear Campaign'
Port strike leader Harold Daggett has accused the New York Post of orchestrating an "ugly smear campaign" after it published images of his New Jersey home. A Post article published on October 2 and headlined,
Millionaire union boss gets short-term win in costly ports clash
The 78-year-old has risen from working on the docks to become one of the most influential and highest-paid union leaders — a ...
How Much Do Port Workers Make? A Closer Look at Longshoremen Salaries
Members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) walked off the job on Tuesday, citing demands for better pay.
Port strike longshoremen union boss linked to murdered mobster in 'farce' racketeering case he beat at trial
Dock workers union boss Harold Daggett, at heart of longshoremen's strike, beat federal racketeering charges in deadly mafia case that saw co-defendant murdered.
How much do dockworkers make? What to know about wages amid ILA port strike
On Tuesday, dockworkers on the East and Gulf Coasts walked off the job demanding better pay. How much do they make? Here's ...