This was in 1955, the days of the Waterfront Commission, established to clean up unions.
Her father is the general counsel for the Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor.
The Port Authority maintains its own police force, as does the Waterfront Commission, created in 1953 to investigate, prosecute, and prevent criminal activity.
The union and the shippers have tried for years to set up an independent telephone hiring system, without the involvement of the Waterfront Commission.
The Waterfront Commission participated in the investigation of criminal activities by the leaders and members of the Gambino crime family and union leaders.
Annual report, The Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor 1994-2003.
Deterrence and investigation of criminal activity, especially relating to organized crime, is also the responsibility of the bi-state Waterfront Commission.
The guy there told them to get papers first from the Waterfront Commission.
To try to keep a lid on costs, the Waterfront Commission soon stopped approving new longshoremen.
So last year, for the first time in three decades, the Waterfront Commission added new longshoremen, 481 of them, to its approved list.