The ILA International Longshoremen’s Association Local 1423 is committed to promoting safe working conditions, fair and reasonable work schedules, and a strong future for every member and their family. Our mission is rooted in protecting the well-being of our workforce while creating opportunities that strengthen the lives, livelihoods, and long-term stability of the men and women we represent.

We are dedicated to fostering a union built on justice, equality, unity, and shared prosperity. Through solidarity and hard work, we strive to ensure that every member is treated with dignity and respect, and that the benefits of our labor contribute to a better quality of life for our membership and the community we serve.

ILA Local 1423 also remains focused on growth, progress, and preparation for the future. We are committed to maintaining and expanding the training, skills development, and technological advancement necessary to support the continued success of the Port of Brunswick, Georgia. As trade and commerce continue to evolve, we recognize the importance of equipping our members with the knowledge, resources, and expertise needed to meet the changing demands of the modern maritime and cargo industry.

The Port of Brunswick plays an essential role in connecting global markets with businesses and consumers across the East Coast, and we are proud to be a vital part of that connection. Our members serve as strategic partners in the movement of goods, helping to drive the import and export industry while contributing to economic growth on both a local and national level.

With a strong commitment to service, professionalism, and excellence, ILA 1423 will continue to stand as a trusted labor partner, meeting the needs of the port, supporting the growth of trade, and creating a stronger future for our members, their families, and the industries we help sustain.