The Sailors' Union of the Pacific, headquartered in San Francisco, California, is a prominent labor union representing the interests of maritime workers in the United States. With a rich history and a strong commitment to political advocacy, the union has been instrumental in protecting the rights and welfare of sailors, ensuring fair working conditions, and promoting the U.S. Merchant Marine.
Operating branches in Seattle, Washington, Wilmington, California, and Honolulu, Hawaii, the Sailors' Union of the Pacific offers comprehensive training programs through the Andrew Furuseth School of Seamanship and provides various welfare plans and retirement resources to its members. With a focus on maritime security, cargo preference, and the Jones Act, the union continues to play a vital role in the maritime industry, advocating for the rights and well-being of sailors across the West Coast.
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