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NWA-Delta Propose Mega Merger

April 15, 2008 - Not even a year after emerging from dual bankruptcies that wiped out shareholders, devastated employees and cut service to many communities, Northwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines have announced plans to merge, creating the world’s largest airline and likely triggering additional mergers....
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BIW Ship to Honor U.S.M.C. Cpl. Jason Dunham

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April 15, 2008 - Friends and family of Cpl. Jason Dunham, a 22-year old U.S. Marine who sacrificed his life to protect fellow Marines in Iraq, were on hand for a keel laying ceremony at Bath Iron Works (BIW) in Bath, ME. The event marked the start of construction of a DDG Arleigh Burke class destroyer that will carry his name....
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Negotiations Underway for 3,000 at Ft. Rucker, AL

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April 15, 2008 - Contract negotiations for more than 3,000 members of Local 2003 who fly, test and maintain Army helicopters at Ft. Rucker, AL, commenced this week with employer Army Fleet Support (AFS). Key issues for the union are seniority rights, health care and overall compensation....
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Maintenance Instructors at US Airways to Vote

April 14, 2008 - The IAM today announced it reached a tentative agreement with US Airways covering 40 Maintenance Training Specialists.
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Machinists Oppose Northwest-Delta Merger

Washington, D.C., April 14, 2008 - The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers’ (IAM) General Vice President Robert Roach, Jr., today issued the following statement in response to the proposed merger between Northwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines
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California Rep. Laura Richardson Seeks Re-Election

April 2, 2008 - It seems there’s no stopping freshman Congresswoman Laura Richardson (D-CA 37th) who is seeking re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives.
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