Seafarers International Union of Puerto Rico, Caribbean and Latin America

SIU of Puerto Rico, Caribbean and Latin America
Full name Seafarers International Union of Puerto Rico, Caribbean and Latin America
Members 637 (2005)
Affiliation Seafarers International Union
Key people Jorge L. Cruz, president
Office location San Juan, Puerto Rico
Website seafarers.org

The Seafarers International Union of Puerto Rico, Caribbean and Latin America (SIUPRCLA) is a labor union of mariners.[1] SIUPRCLA is an affiliate union of Seafarers International Union.

In 1998, the United States Department of Labor obtained a consent order requiring SIUPRCLA "to repay $374,729, plus interest, to its welfare plan as repayment for improperly retained employer contributions owed to the welfare plan."[2]

Presidents

  • Keith Terpe (1970–1981)[3]
  • Jorge L. Cruz (current)

See also

References

  1. "The President's Report/Rapport Du Président". seafarers.ca. Archived from the original on September 28, 2007. Retrieved March 18, 2007.
  2. "Seafarers Union In Puerto Rico Sued For Retaining Welfare Contributions". Dept. Of Labor Press Release. Retrieved March 18, 2007.
  3. "Retired SIU of Puerto Rico President Terpe Passes Away". Seafarers Log. Retrieved March 18, 2007.


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