In other union news. West coast longshoremen kick some butt.
It’s getting rough out there.
Roy San Filippo, spokesman for the ILWU, said the violence began Wednesday afternoon when police pepper-sprayed, struck Longshoremen with clubs and “manhandled” ILWU President Robert McEllrath after the union members blocked a train on its way into the EGT Terminal at the Port of Longview. Police arrested 19 Longshoremen on Wednesday.
Sue Baur Cowlitz County prosecutor, said the 19 were booked for criminal
