News | MEBA Union

M.E.B.A. Telex Times for December 5, 2024

In this issue – Results of the M.E.B.A. Officers’ Election//Election “Black-Out” Rules Relaxed//Boston Representative Sought//More Houthi Attacks on U.S.-Flag Ships//TTD Solidarity with WSF Engineers & Oilers//National Convention & Notice of NMEBA Election//Upcoming M.E.B.A. Holiday Parties//

Download Document

TTD Solidarity with Washington State Ferry Engineers & Oilers

The Transportation Trades Dept. (AFL-CIO) unanimously passed a resolution urging Washington State to offer competitive wages and benefits for WSF Engineers & Oilers to return the system to reliable service levels.

Download Document

M.E.B.A. Telex Times for November 28, 2024

In this issue – MSC Discusses Manning Reductions//Labor-Friendly Labor Secretary Named//M.E.B.A. Ballots to be Tabulated on Monday//Tallying Committee Elected//Coast Guard Directive on Chinese Cranes//Plan to Merge Cal Maritime with Cal Poly is Finalized//M.E.B.A. Holiday Parties//Vacation Benefits – Year-End Closing//

Download Document

M.E.B.A. Telex Times for November 21, 2024

In this issue – Tallying Committee Elections at Monday Special Meetings//Duffy Appointed to Head DOT//Trustees Enact Pension Parity//Port Project PIDP Grants//Lowdown on the Throwdowns – M.E.B.A. Holiday Parties//Fay Moving On – Opening for Boston Rep.//CMES Course Openings//Vacation Benefits, Year-End Closings//Last Chance for Applicants to Make Membership This Year//Duplicate Ballot Info// Union-Made Thanksgiving//

Download Document

M.E.B.A. Telex Times for November 14, 2024

In this issue – Members Must Be Current for Ballot to Count//Hiccup in ILA Talks//NLRB Bans Captive-Audience Meetings//AMHS Upgrades//U.S. Warships vs. the Houthis//AMC’s Gaither Named as One of Top Women in Maritime//Applicants Must Forward Docs to Make Membership//Not Much Time to Get a Duplicate Ballot//

Download Document

M.E.B.A. Telex Times for November 7, 2024

In this issue – New Tampa Hall//Dues Must Be Paid by Next Week for Ballot to Count//Nov. 25 Special Meetings//Classic M.E.B.A. Ship to Be Deep-Sixed//M.E.B.A. Affiliates Celebrate New D.A.//Vacation Benefits – 2024 Year-End Closing//Mariner Mood Improving//Get a Duplicate Ballot!//WWII Mariners at Veterans Day Ceremony//Veterans Day Closings//

Download Document

M.E.B.A. Telex Times for October 31, 2024

In this issue – New Houston Union Hall//Maritime Unions Pursue National Advertising Campaign//Talks for ILA Contract to Resume//Rep. Dingell Honored by Great Lakes Group//DALI Owners to Pay $100+ Million//AOTOS Awards//Applicants Responsible for Fulfilling Requirements to Membership//M.E.B.A. Election: Nov. 15 Deadline to Pay Dues; Note on Campaigning; Get a Duplicate Ballot//$3 Billion for Port Decarbonization//

Download Document

M.E.B.A. Telex Times for October 24, 2024

In this issue – New POID Agreement//Unions Host Event for WA State Candidate for Governor//EPA Rule for Ballast Treatment Systems on Great Lakes Vessels//Incomplete MMC Applications Will Be Rejected//M.E.B.A. Election: Voters Must be in Good Standing by Nov. 15//How to Get a Duplicate Ballot//SS POET Remembrance//Latest Piracy Report//

Download Document

M.E.B.A. Telex Times for October 17, 2024

In this issue – Members Ratify APL Agreements//Union Takes Part in International Coalition Meetings//DC Maritime Workshop on Revitalizing Maritime Strength//U.S. Ports Have Outsized Influence on Economy//Big “U” Headed for Watery Grave//CG Notice on STCW Deck Rating Endorsements//Rep. Garamendi Remarks on Future of Industry//Successful City Council Candidate Forum//M.E.B.A. Election: How to Get a Duplicate Ballot//

Download Document

M.E.B.A. Telex Times for October 10, 2024

In this issue – G&W Fund Assisting Members Hit by Hurricanes//Dockworkers Still Fighting for Automation Protections//PASS Agreement with FAA//New TRANSCOM Leader//Union-Made Halloween//Bill Lucy Remembered//Columbus Day Closings//

Download Document