Dock Worker

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August 31, 2024 4 min read Definitions

Dock Worker: General Term for Individuals Working on Docks

Labor Maritime Dock Worker Stevedore Longshoreman Port Worker Maritime Labor

An in-depth look at the roles, responsibilities, and historical context of dock workers including stevedores, longshoremen, and other port workers.

August 31, 2024 3 min read Definitions

Longshoreman: Definition, Roles, and Historical Context

Maritime Labor History Dock Worker Stevedore Shipping Maritime Labor Cargo Handling

A longshoreman, also known as a dock worker, is responsible for loading and unloading ships. Learn about their critical roles, historical significance, and differentiations from stevedores.