Jack Heyman
Jack Heyman is a retired Oakland ILWU longshoreman who was an organizer in San Francisco of the historic 1984 union boycott action of a ship from aparthied South Africa, the 2008 May Day anti-war protest shutting down all West Coast ports against the U.S. imperialist war in Afghanistan and Iraq, the militant 1997 Bay Area solidarity port actions for the Liverpool dockers and numerous anti-Zionist port protests from 2002-2021. He published the class struggle Maritime Worker Monitor with the late Portland longshoreman Jack Mulcahy who died last year in a mountain-climbing accident on North Sister peak in Oregon.
Dock Workers: Block Military Cargo to Israel Against the Genocidal War on Palestinians in Gaza!
February 21, 2024The Survival of the ILWU at Stake!
February 12, 2020The Tragic Death of Byron Jacobs, Hero of the EGT Longshore Struggle
December 6, 2018Puerto Rico and the Jones Act Conundrum
October 23, 2017How Protests Against Israeli Bombing of Gaza Stopped Zim Ships
November 12, 2014Inequality of Wealth and the Role of Unions
January 3, 2014ILWU’s Northwest Grain Conflict
June 6, 2013Longshore Union Faces the Grain Monopolies
October 22, 2012The ILWU Longshore Struggle in Longview and Beyond
August 10, 2012Longshoremen Will Shut Down All Bay Area Ports
October 18, 2010The Iron Heel Revisited
August 22, 2006Bushfires on the Docks
February 1, 2004