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Occupation of loading and unloading ships
A dockworker (also called a docker, longshoreman, lumper, stevedore, wharfman or wharfie) is a waterfront manual laborer who loads and unloads ships. As
Dockworker
Labor stoppage on U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast ports
disagreements about compensation for workers and the use of automation. Dockworkers agreed to suspend the strike on October 3, 2024, with their current contract
2024 United States port strike
2024_United_States_port_strike
American dockworker and union leader
2024-10-02. Curtis, Laura; Shanker, Deena; Sasso, Michael (2024-10-01). "Dockworker Chief Aims to Make History With Election Day Looming". Bloomberg News
Harold_Daggett
Strike in the German Empire
The Hamburg dockworkers' strike of 1896-97 was considered one of the largest labour disputes in the German Empire. It began on November 21, 1896, lasted
1896–97 Hamburg dockworkers' strike
1896–97_Hamburg_dockworkers'_strike
Labor riot in Louisiana
The 1895 New Orleans dockworkers massacre was an attack against black, non-union dockworkers by unionized white workers on March 11 and 12, 1895. The
1895 New Orleans dockworkers massacre
1895_New_Orleans_dockworkers_massacre
Lynching of Finnish-American in Minnesota
Kinkkonen (June 10, 1880 – September 18, 1918) was a Finnish-American dockworker and logger. He was lynched in Duluth, Minnesota, by the Knights of Liberty
Lynching_of_Olli_Kinkkonen
North American labor union
coast of the US, from Bellingham, Washington, to San Diego; its 15,000 dockworkers were paid an average of $171,000 in 2019. The union has been described
International Longshore and Warehouse Union
International_Longshore_and_Warehouse_Union
Topics referred to by the same term
docker in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Docker most often refers to: A dockworker, a manual laborer who is involved in loading and unloading ships, also
Docker
The International Dockworkers Council (IDC) is an association formed by organizations of dockworkers from around the world. The IDC was officially founded
International Dockworkers Council
International_Dockworkers_Council
Italian-American mob boss (1902–1957)
York City's waterfront for most of his criminal career, mainly through dockworker unions. Anastasia was murdered on October 25, 1957, on the orders of Vito
Albert_Anastasia
Trade union in Japan
The All Japan Dockworkers' Union (JDU; Japanese: 全日本港湾労働組合, Zenkowan) is a trade union representing port workers in Japan. The union was established in
All_Japan_Dockworkers'_Union
American actress (born 1981)
Patty Guest star, episode: "God Bless the Child" Rizzoli & Isles Female Dockworker Guest star, episode: "Gone Daddy Gone" 2013 The Trials of Cate McCall
Amanda_Aday
1983 Cuban film
focuses on a theater director who starts up a relationship with a female dockworker. However, his machismo complicates matters. The movie is a general look
Up_to_a_Certain_Point
Character from The Wire
the wayward and rebellious son of Nick's uncle Frank Sobotka. Nick is a dockworker in the Port of Baltimore, and works for his uncle Frank Sobotka, the secretary
Nick_Sobotka
Canadian singer and musician (1940–2007)
Halifax's North End in a devout Roman Catholic household. His father was a dockworker and Doherty has described his mother as "a housewife and mystic". Doherty
Denny_Doherty
American film director and producer
Raimi, most notably as a fake shemp in Army of Darkness (1992) and a dockworker in Darkman (1990). He also produced a remake of his film Maniac (2012)
William_Lustig
English actor (born 1997)
Howard was born in Liverpool and grew up in Norris Green. His father is a dockworker and his mother an NHS worker. Howard took acting classes at local performing
Ellis_Howard
American film director (1957–2025)
Ninja Yes 1990 The Rookie Yes Lionheart Yes Pool Fight Bookie Darkman Dockworker #5 1992 The Nutt House Yes Yes Credited as Peter Perkinson 1995 The Quick
Scott_Spiegel
United States government and Italian mafia's collaborative efforts
Italian-American fisherman and dockworker population on the waterfront. Their efforts were fruitless, as the dockworkers and fishermen in the Italian Mafia-controlled
Collaborations between the United States government and Italian Mafia
Collaborations_between_the_United_States_government_and_Italian_Mafia
American actor (1924–2004)
(1950) and won two Academy Awards for Best Actor for his performances as dockworker Terry Malloy in On the Waterfront (1954) and crime boss Vito Corleone
Marlon_Brando
Working-class person who performs manual labour
Conductor (train crew) Construction worker Crane operator Diesel mechanic Dockworker Drywall mechanic Electrician Electronics technician Farmer or Farmworker
Blue-collar_worker
Union group
Dockworkers in New Orleans at the turn of the 20th century often coordinated their unionization efforts across racial lines. The nature of that coordination
New Orleans dock workers and unionization
New_Orleans_dock_workers_and_unionization
American professional wrestler and actor (1926–1992)
(Enforcer) 1973 The Funny Face of the Godfather Saro 1975 Strike Force Italian dockworker 1976 Patty The Racketeer 1977 Contract on Cherry Street Phil Lombardi
Lenny_Montana
Failed German military offensive
Youth teenagers, emergency Luftwaffe ground personnel, and Kriegsmarine dockworkers. The only tanks available were approximately a dozen captured French
Army_Detachment_Steiner
1937–1938 mass murder in China
shunned by nearly all school districts and only used by 13 schools. Dockworkers in Australia were horrified by the massacre and refused to load pig iron
Nanjing_Massacre
strike flag Commemoration February strike with flag at half-mast at the dockworker The February Strike Flag was awarded to the city by Queen Wilhelmina on
Flag_of_Amsterdam
North American labor union
Manhattan. Irish dockworkers also had more of the dock and deck jobs in Manhattan, leaving the harder work in the hold to others; Italian dockworkers did the same
International Longshoremen's Association
International_Longshoremen's_Association
American actor (1936–2018)
a bouncer at the Roseland Ballroom. He wrote that while working as a dockworker, he was offered $150 to jump through a glass window on a live television
Burt_Reynolds
Headgear similar to a flat cap
photographs of the period show these caps worn not only by newsboys, but by dockworkers, high steel workers, shipwrights, costermongers, farmers, beggars, bandits
Newsboy_cap
Romanian and American actor (born 1982)
was born August 13, 1982, in Constanța, Romania, to Constantin Stan, a dockworker, and Georgeta Orlovschi, a pianist. He was named after the composer Johann
Sebastian_Stan
Ghanaian trade union
The Maritime and Dockworkers' Union (MDU) is a trade union representing workers in seaports in Ghana. The union was founded in 1956, with the merger of
Maritime and Dockworkers' Union
Maritime_and_Dockworkers'_Union
American businesswoman and government official (born 1953)
national emergency injunction to end an employers' lockout of unionized dockworkers on the West Coast, invoking the Taft–Hartley Act for the first time since
Elaine_Chao
British beer writer (born 1939,age 87)
Deptford, London to a working-class family in 1939. His father was a dockworker. During the Blitz he was evacuated with his mother to Norfolk. He grew
Roger_Protz
Character from The Wire
get Frank closer to a senator in his congregation). Suspicious of how a dockworker could have so much disposable income, Valchek persuades Deputy Commissioner
Frank_Sobotka
American mobster
US Army}; John Marvin {February 1914} Occupations gangster; soldier; dockworker Criminal status served sentence-deceased Convictions 1904; 1912; 1915
Monk_Eastman
Irish archaeologist
died 1930) and James Ó Ríordáin (1865-1939). Initially apprenticed as a dockworker at the Port of Cork, he took examinations for the Department of Education
Seán_P._Ó_Ríordáin
1989 American TV series or program
English Consul Clerk Eve Schickle as The Harlot Tommy Tam as Chinese Dockworker Theodore Thomas as Police Chief Violetta as Mildred Ed Wiley as Ffolkestone
Around the World in 80 Days (miniseries)
Around_the_World_in_80_Days_(miniseries)
American playwright and essayist (1915–2005)
defended his own actions through his film On the Waterfront, in which a dockworker heroically testifies against a corrupt union boss. Miller would retaliate
Arthur_Miller
Norwegian police procedural television series
Helene Angell as Isabell: Linnea's school friend Anders Rogg as Kåre: dockworker, Jonas's former friend Jakob Fort as Lars Petter Myhre: Linnea's fellow
Wisting_(TV_series)
2019 video game
hanged man killing is connected to an ongoing strike by the Martinaise dockworkers' union against the Wild Pines Group, a major logistics corporation. They
Disco_Elysium
Association football club in Argentina
Swedish flag were adopted as the new team colours. Reportedly, it was the dockworker Juan Bricchetto who saw the ship, which was named Drottning Sophia. The
Boca_Juniors
Herbert Marcuse's Eros and Civilization is published. Joan Woodward's The Dockworker is published. Barbara Wootton's Foundations of Wage Policy is published
1950s_in_sociology
Clown of Afro-Cuban descent
Basque Country, then moved to Bilbao where he worked odd jobs, such as dockworker, then as a porter at the train station. In Bilbao he met Tony Grice, a
Chocolat_(clown)
British restaurateur
East End neighborhood of Bethnal Green, where his father worked as a dockworker and his mother was a self-educated homemaker. McNally left school at age
Keith_McNally
Japanese organized crime (yakuza) group
founder, Harukichi Yamaguchi. It originates in a loose labor union for dockworkers in Kobe before World War II. Once one of the largest criminal organizations
Yamaguchi-gumi
American swing dance
characteristic Charleston beat, which Johnson said he first heard from Charleston dockworkers, incorporates the clave rhythm and was considered by composer and critic
Charleston_(dance)
African-American former slave (died 1872)
in August 1855 and testified in the trial of William Still and five dockworkers, charged by her slaver John Hill Wheeler with assault. They had aided
Jane_Johnson_(slave)
1945 British film
story Query by "Seamark" (Austin J. Small). The plot centres on a London dockworker, who after serving years in prison for a murder that never occurred, is
Murder_in_Reverse
The 1930 Rangoon riots were a pair of race riots between Indian dockworkers and Burman labourers. The first broke out on 26 May near the Rangoon docks
1930_Rangoon_riots
Capital and largest city of Guinea-Bissau
transferred from Bolama to Bissau. 1959 saw the bloody repression of a dockworkers' strike, a key event that pushed the nationalists towards armed resistance
Bissau
British studio potter (1881–1968)
Imperial War Museum holds a 1919 watercolour painting by Keyes called WRNS Dockworker. The V&A museum holds an earthenware urn and a wall bracket designed by
Phyllis_Keyes
British entertainer (1922–2012)
professional flyweight boxer, known as Battling Tom Smith, and a casual dockworker. Brought up Catholic, he attended St Joseph's School, Paradise Street
Max_Bygraves
American actor and longshoreman
Jr. at IMDb Selna, Robert (July 31, 2006). "Johnny Weissmuller Jr. -- dockworker, actor, yacht racer". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved April 19, 2018
Johnny_Weissmuller_Jr.
Serbian footballer (1909–1963)
was a member of the French Resistance. After the war, he worked as a dockworker in Sète, where he died from a heart attack. FC Sète Champion of France:
Ivan_Bek
(March 19, 1878 – December 6, 1957), was an Irish-Canadian soldier and dockworker. O'Rourke was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest, most prestigious
Michael_James_O'Rourke
Labor relations of the American car company
Transportarbetareförbundet) blocked the loading and unloading of Tesla cars, while dockworker, electrician and postal unions halted services to Tesla. Elon Musk has
Tesla_and_trade_unions
President of Guatemala from 1954 to 1957
force that attacked Puerto Barrios was defeated by policemen and armed dockworkers, with many of the rebels fleeing back to Honduras. In an effort to regain
Carlos_Castillo_Armas
American strongman (1893–1977)
for the United States. He first went to Galveston, Texas, working as a dockworker and oil field worker. He also wrestled professionally at this time as
Joe_Greenstein
Season of television series
interest in a ship with a sheep figurehead, but is informed by Usopp, a dockworker who constantly gives false alarms of pirate attacks, that the ship is
One Piece (2023 TV series) season 1
One_Piece_(2023_TV_series)_season_1
American actor (1915–2006)
during which time he worked a series of odd jobs, including a stint as a dockworker and as a salesman at Macy's. He joined the U.S. Army during World War
Barnard_Hughes
Australian politician & football player (1876–1951)
birth of his youngest child, he moved to Fremantle and was working as a dockworker. He became Secretary and President of the Waterside Workers Union prior
Tom Fox (Australian politician)
Tom_Fox_(Australian_politician)
Official historic site of Antigua and Barbuda
World Heritage Site. It was built in 1778 and was a popular spot for dockworkers to cook their meals and socialize. Today, the one-storey building houses
The_Seamen's_Galley
Argentine dockworker
Luisa Lallana (1910 – 8 May 1928) was an Argentine dockworker. An anarcho-syndicalist activist affiliated with the Argentine Regional Workers' Federation
Luisa_Lallana
Nigerian academic
Lagos Business School. He is an advocate for the rights of seafarers and dockworkers whom he described as the under-recognized, under-publicized and unsung
Bolaji_Akinola
Communist-led strikes against the First Indochina War
autumn 1949 and summer 1950, more than 35,000 French workers, primarily dockworkers, attempted to protest the First Indochina War alongside other grievances
1949–1950 French dockers' strikes
1949–1950_French_dockers'_strikes
years of traveling, which also led him to the Netherlands, he worked as a dockworker, he later headed to Switzerland where he started his artistic career and
Tchalé_Figueira
1960 deadly explosion of a French cargo ship in Havana, Cuba
ammunition to the NIAR. He said he had learned of a plot by an anti-communist dockworker to explode the ship, did not think Morgan was involved, and now feared
La_Coubre_explosion
1954 film by Elia Kazan
acquiescence. Joey's sister Edie and priest Father Barry try to inspire the dockworkers to stand up to Friendly. Terry attends the meeting as a snitch, but when
On_the_Waterfront
Soviet–Estonian serial killer
for the Tallinn Bus Association before switching professions to be a dockworker and mechanic at the Port of Tallinn. Tenetov was regarded very positively
Vladimir_Tenetov
West Branch Elementary School in Kingston. As a young man he became a dockworker in Kingston. With the advent of World War I he stowed away on a British
St._William_Grant
Italian American mobster (1897–1962)
Anastasia, a Luciano ally who controlled the docks, allegedly promised no dockworker strikes during the war. In preparation for the 1943 allied invasion of
Lucky_Luciano
1938 film
directed by Emil A. Lingheim and Gideon Wahlberg. The film is about the dockworker Baldevin. Edvard Persson – Baldevin Arthur Fischer – Sörensen Bullan Weijden –
Baldwin's_Wedding
transnational banana companies, workers in the construction of railways, dockworkers and in some cases "scabs", are concentrated mainly in the Bay Islands
Demographics_of_Honduras
American voice actor (born 1963)
Treasures (2018–present) - Enormous Coal The Last Prince of Atlantis (2018) - Dockworker, Young Deckhands The Loud House (2019, 2022) - Busker, Audience Member
Dino_Andrade
Structure for securing floating vessels
A dockworker places a mooring line on a bollard.
Mooring
British politician (1947–1990)
parliament in a by-election, Carr died after only 57 days in office. He was a dockworker who later became a trade union official, but his political rise was assisted
Michael Carr (Labour politician)
Michael_Carr_(Labour_politician)
American/British battle in Shanghai
being fearful of the advancing Small Swords, assembled a throng of dockworkers and vagrants to defend the city. When the Small Swords advance stalled
Battle_of_Muddy_Flat
Painting by John Atkinson Grimshaw
Some lighting comes from the shop windows and a small fire at which two dockworkers are warming themselves. Atkinson Grimshaw was known for nocturnal views
Shipping_on_the_Clyde
Country in the Caribbean
19th and early 20th centuries.[citation needed] In November 1919, the dockworkers went on strike over bad management practices, low wages compared to a
Trinidad_and_Tobago
2026 film by Tom Harper
Kingdom using economic subterfuge. Stephen Graham as Hayden Stagg, a dockworker referred to as the 'Liverpool King' Sophie Rundle as Ada Thorne, née Shelby
Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man
Peaky_Blinders:_The_Immortal_Man
International Labour Organization Convention
21, 1929 Date in force March 9, 1932 Classification Dock Work Subject Dockworkers Previous Minimum Wage-Fixing Machinery Convention, 1928 Next Protection
Marking of Weight (Packages Transported by Vessels) Convention, 1929
Marking_of_Weight_(Packages_Transported_by_Vessels)_Convention,_1929
American crime drama television series (2002–2008)
the plight of the blue-collar urban working class as exemplified by dockworkers in the city port, as some of them get caught up in smuggling drugs and
The_Wire
Governing body of the American Mafia
Anastasia, a Luciano ally who controlled the docks, allegedly promised no dockworker strikes during war. In preparation for the 1943 Allied invasion of Sicily
The Commission (American Mafia)
The_Commission_(American_Mafia)
through a difficult time. James "Jimmy" LaMotta ‡ (Brad Silverman) – A dockworker with Down syndrome. Leonard Dancey (Travis Michael Holder) – A lawyer
List of Quantum Leap (1989 TV series) characters
List_of_Quantum_Leap_(1989_TV_series)_characters
President of the United States from 2021 to 2025
Ry; Dumay, Cassandra (October 1, 2024). "Biden won't step in to stop dockworker strike". Politico. Retrieved March 1, 2025. Cathey, Libby (March 13, 2023)
Joe_Biden
1979 novel by John Wyndham
the taboo, but only concerned with the difficulty of employing local dockworkers to help move supplies to the island. The colony is established but as
Web_(novel)
Pennsylvanian Coal Strike
Thibodaux massacre (1887) 1891 New Orleans lynchings 1895 New Orleans dockworkers massacre Robert Charles riots (1900) Grabow riot (1912) North Carolina
1902_anthracite_coal_strike
District of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain
neighborhood's focal point, constructed in the 14th century by local dockworkers and residents. In remembrance of those who died in the Siege of Barcelona
Ciutat_Vella
Neighborhood in New York City
up to 26,000 ships per year. Dockworkers of various ethnicities began settling in Red Hook. African-American dockworkers began to move to Red Hook in
Red_Hook,_Brooklyn
1977 thriller film by Michael Anderson
Paul Scott Walker as Al Swain Wayne Heffley as Priest Don "Red" Barry as Dockworker Writer-producer Luciano Vincenzoni was first assigned to give the film
Orca_(1977_film)
1964 German-French drama film
works as a prostitute with her own room. One night, she meets Nikos, a dockworker who perfectly embodies her idea of a "real man." Their happiness would
Games_of_Desire
Moroccan footballer
16 June 1917 in Casablanca, then part of French Morocco. The son of a dockworker, he lost his father at a very young age, after which he was largely raised
Larbi_Benbarek
Belgian-Moroccan professional kickboxer
July 2024, he was arrested for ordering the kidnapping and assault of a dockworker from Antwerp in the drug world. Glory 2018 Glory Heavyweight Grand Prix
Jamal_Ben_Saddik
1924 film
featuring Kenneth MacDonald and Boris Karloff. The film is about a young dockworker who is framed for a robbery he did not commit by his foreman, gangster
Dynamite_Dan_(film)
Dispute between dockers and their employers
requiring dockers to be available for work at all times, including days off. Dockworkers saw their living standards and income gradually eroded in order to ensure
Liverpool dockers' dispute (1995–1998)
Liverpool_dockers'_dispute_(1995–1998)
Economic and political movement seeking to advance workers
degree of strategic biracial cooperation existed among black and white dockworkers on the waterfronts of New Orleans, Louisiana during the early 20th century
Labour_movement
1963 film by John Schlesinger
Osmondthorpe Council School, Leeds, and star Tom Courtenay the son of a Hull dockworker. As the box office boomed, a daydreamer might have conjured up a British
Billy_Liar_(film)
1963 British film by Basil Dearden
not engaged so she is free to do as she likes. Ricky's father Matt, a dockworker, also wants to leave his insecure job and strike out on his own. He eventually
A_Place_to_Go
American musician (born 1927)
Uptown New Orleans, and has lived there all his life. His father was a dockworker, and amateur pianist who played at house parties. His mother, Edna Mae
Lawrence_Cotton
1947 U.S. federal law regulating labor unions
Wiseman, The president could invoke a 1947 law to try to suspend the dockworkers' strike. Here's how, Associated Press (October 2, 2024). Sanger, David
Taft–Hartley_Act
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