The opening of a new training center at the Port of Los Angeles to provide longshore workers with the skills needed to expand into cargo-handling maintenance and repair took place Friday May 31, 2024. The new $16.4 million facility is located on a four-acre parcel adjacent to Pier 400 in San Pedro.
The opening of a new training center at the Port of Los Angeles to provide longshore workers with the skills needed to expand into cargo-handling maintenance and repair took place Friday May 31, 2024. The new $16.4 million facility is located on a four-acre parcel adjacent to Pier 400 in San Pedro.
The opening of a new training center at the Port of Los Angeles to provide longshore workers with the skills needed to expand into cargo-handling maintenance and repair took place Friday May 31, 2024. The new $16.4 million facility is located on a four-acre parcel adjacent to Pier 400 in San Pedro.
The opening of a new training center at the Port of Los Angeles to provide longshore workers with the skills needed to expand into cargo-handling maintenance and repair took place Friday May 31, 2024. The new $16.4 million facility is located on a four-acre parcel adjacent to Pier 400 in San Pedro.
The facility’s origins began in 2019. Following a period that saw terminals in the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach follow a path toward more automation — a process expected to result in job losses on the docks — the PMA and ILWUSpecifically, specialized and technical training would be geared toward maintaining and repairing reduced-emission terminal equipment and technology.