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Occupation of loading and unloading ships
A dockworker (also called a docker, longshoreman, lumper, stevedore, wharfie, or wharfman) is a waterfront manual laborer who loads and unloads ships.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Finnish-American dockworker who was lynched in 1918
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
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
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
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
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 film director and producer
by Sam Raimi, most notably as a fake shemp in Army of Darkness and a dockworker in Darkman. He also produced a remake of his film Maniac (2012) and is
William_Lustig
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
uprising in Point between Antiguan dockworkers and Barbudan dockworkers due to job competition. The Antiguan dockworkers later began to attack other minority
History of Antigua and Barbuda (1833–1870)
History_of_Antigua_and_Barbuda_(1833–1870)
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
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
Topics referred to by the same term
engineering, taxonomy, or liturgical studies, see Lumpers and splitters a dockworker who unloads fish at British fishing ports, or formerly in Australia anyone
Lumper
Japanese organized crime (yakuza) group
Yamaguchi. Its origins can be traced back to a loose labor union for dockworkers in Kobe before World War II. Once one of the largest criminal organizations
Yamaguchi-gumi
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.
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
Political party in the Netherlands
Amsterdam, Eindhoven and Utrecht. For many years the former Rotterdam dockworker Jeroen Toussaint has been its political secretary (chairman). GML publishes
Group of Marxist–Leninists/Red Dawn
Group_of_Marxist–Leninists/Red_Dawn
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
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
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
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 actress (1911–1995)
Florida, Thelma McQueen was the daughter of Wallace McQueen, a stevedore/dockworker, and Mary McQueen, who worked as a maid. After her parents separated,
Butterfly_McQueen
American mobster
US Army}; John Marvin {February 1914} Occupations gangster; soldier; dockworker Criminal status served sentence-deceased Convictions 1904; 1912; 1915
Monk_Eastman
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)
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
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
Surname list
an Argentine football player Luisa Lallana (1910 – 1928), an Argentine dockworker This page lists people with the surname Lallana. If an internal link intending
Lallana
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)
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
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
Structure for securing floating vessels
A dockworker places a mooring line on a bollard.
Mooring
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
Irish soccer (association football) club
Pearse Street (then called Great Brunswick Street). Founding members were dockworkers from Dublin Port. Writers Aileen O'Carroll and Don Bennett have described
Liffey_Wanderers_F.C.
Prime Minister of Hungary (1998–2002, 2010–2026)
Áron (born in 1977). Their paternal grandfather, Mihály Orbán, a former dockworker and a war veteran, farmed and worked as a veterinary assistant in Alcsútdoboz
Viktor_Orbán
(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
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
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)
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
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
1937 British film by J. Elder Wills
streets of Marseille. Paul Robeson stars as a street-wise but honest dockworker who struggles with deep issues of integrity and human values. Elisabeth
Big_Fella
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
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
American Samoan professional wrestler (1945–2024)
sailing to the Philippines and Japan. He left in 1969 and worked, as a dockworker before leaving to join his brother Afa in pro wrestling. Anoaʻi was trained
Sika_Anoaʻi
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
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)
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
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
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
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
British fashion designer and personal assistant to Elizabeth II
Wardrobe). Kelly was born in Walton, Liverpool, as the daughter of a dockworker and a nurse. She was one of six children. Kelly began working for the
Angela_Kelly
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)
1974 Moroccan film
Moroccan cinema. When they witness a crime committed by an exploited dockworker, who involuntarily kills his mobster boss, they decide to investigate
About_Some_Meaningless_Events
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)
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
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
American mobster
townhouse in Manhattan. Canterino once told the FBI that he worked as a dockworker and foreman, and once "did time as a thief". An FBI report also notes
Dominick_Canterino
Pennsylvanian Coal Strike
Thibodaux massacre (1887) 1891 New Orleans lynchings 1895 New Orleans dockworkers massacre Robert Charles riots (1900) Grabow riot (1912) North Carolina
Anthracite coal strike of 1902
Anthracite_coal_strike_of_1902
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
British television series
2.76 Sam (Liam McMahon) and his eldest son Joe (Adam Little) are dockworkers, while Sam's wife Mary (Claire Cooper) and mother-in-law Ma (Julie Graham)
The_Hardacres
Thibodaux massacre (1887) 1891 New Orleans lynchings 1895 New Orleans dockworkers massacre Robert Charles riots (1900) Grabow riot (1912) North Carolina
Mamaroneck_riot
Consolidated city-parish in Louisiana, US
Black and white dockworkers resting on cotton bales
New_Orleans
American actor (born 1966)
Year Title Role Notes 1990 Darkman Dockworker #2 1994 Angels in the Outfield Whit Bass 1995 Three Wishes Policeman One Tough Bastard Agent Ward 1996 Star
Neal_McDonough
Hand tool for securing and moving loads
extensive manual labor, and the longshoreman's hook was the basic tool of the dockworker. The hook became an emblem of the longshoreman's profession in the same
Hook_(hand_tool)
City in Texas, United States
Cuney established his own business of stevedores and a union of black dockworkers to break the white monopoly on dock jobs. Galveston was a cosmopolitan
Galveston,_Texas
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
1975 American TV series or program
Chris as Faye Stone Marie Puma as Policewoman Lenny Montana as Italian dockworker "Strike Force". The New York Times. Archived from the original on December
Strike_Force_(1975_film)
1986 single by Bon Jovi
working-class couple who struggle to make ends meet. Tommy loses his job as a dockworker due to a strike while Gina works as a diner waitress. Its storyline was
Livin'_on_a_Prayer
1990 video game
faulting the game's graphics, sound, and lack of features. The player is a dockworker named Stevedore who is working overtime to move crates to earn money to
Shove_It!_The_Warehouse_Game
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
1886 bombing aftermath in Chicago, US
Thibodaux massacre (1887) 1891 New Orleans lynchings 1895 New Orleans dockworkers massacre Robert Charles riots (1900) Grabow riot (1912) North Carolina
Haymarket_affair
1st episode of the 2nd season of The Wire
role with the Baltimore Police marine unit and introduces a group of dockworkers who turn to crime due to a lack of legitimate work opportunities. In
Ebb_Tide_(The_Wire)
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
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Lily. In the apocryphal Book of Tobit Susannah courageously defended herself against wrongful...
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Sing gods praise or glory, Lord Shiva
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Son of a German.
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Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Wisdom
Female
Babylonian
, the mother of the child.
Female
Babylonian
, goddess of creation.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced form of McClinton.English : habitational name, either from Glympton in Oxfordshire, named as ‘settlement (Old English tūn) on the Glym river’, a Celtic river name meaning ‘bright stream’, or from Glinton in Cambridgeshire, recorded in 1060 as Clinton (named with an unrecorded Old English element akin to Middle Low German glinde ‘enclosure’, ‘fence’ + Old English tūn).Charles Clinton (born 1690 in Longford, Ireland) organized a group of colonists and founded the settlement of Little Britain, Ulster county, NY, in 1731. His son George Clinton (1739–1812) was governor of NY (1777–95), and they had many prominent descendants.
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