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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for February 23, 2023

In this issue//M.E.B.A. is 148 Years Old//Dates Set for 2023 Cadet Internship Program//Senate Bill Would Weaken Cargo Preference//Low Ice on the Lakes, Winter Work Ongoing//Autonomous-Capable APALACHICOLA Delivered//More than 300 Mariners Still Stuck in Ukraine//Labor Honors Tom Donahue//4MF Disc Golf Tournament//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for February 16, 2023

In this issue//SIU’s Sacco Retires, Heindel Takes the Helm//M.E.B.A. Part of Maritime Advisory Panel//CG MSIB on Sexual Misconduct Reporting//3rd Annual Calhoon Disc Golf Tournament//CMES Course Openings//Halls Closed Monday for Presidents Day + Fun Facts//Mardi Gras on Tuesday//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for February 9, 2023

In this issue//DOL’s Walsh to Join Hockey Players’ Union//M.E.B.A. Takes Part in AFL-CIO Meetings//M.E.B.A. SI Ferry Shop Stewards Elected//USA Maritime Calls for MarAd Cargo Preference Regs//Rail Unions Call for Paid Sick Leave//40th Anniversary of MARINE ELECTRIC Disaster//Union-Friendly V-Day//Lincoln Day Closings//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for February 2, 2023

In this issue//CAA Reunion Announced//TTD’s Regan Discusses Maritime & Supply Chain Issues at House Hearing//OCEAN GIANT is at the End of the Earth//AMHS Gets Infrastructure Law Funding//T&I Subcommittee Chairs//Openings for February CMES Training Courses//Union-Made Super Bowl//HQ Online Meeting //

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for January 26, 2023

In this issue//Progress on Newbuilds, Texas A&M School Ship, New MSC Vessel//MLL Renames Vessel//Ongoing S.I. Ferry Shop Steward Election//Final Chance for Union Plus Scholarships//Report Details Cost of Employee Misclassification//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for January 19, 2023

In this issue//New CMES CONMAR Course is One-Stop Shop for Patriot-Managed LMSRs//Stand-Alone CONMAR Classes, New Electrical Course, etc.//Global Piracy Trending Down//M.E.B.A. School Needs Engineering Instructor//Union Membership Grows//NDRF Says Pandemic Shipping Surge has Slowed//Reduced Rate for AMMC Convention//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for January 12, 2023

In this issue//Supreme Court to Rule on Strike Protections//House Rules Package Seeks End to Congressional Unions//M.E.B.A. Juneau Rep. Has Retired//White House Issues Transport Decarbonization Plan//Solidarity Peace Prize Renamed for Richard Trumka//WSF Ridership Up Slightly//CMES Openings for Wartsila RT-Flex Classes//Graves is House T&I Chair//Halls & Offices Closed Monday for MLK Day//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for January 5, 2023

In this issue//Great Lakes Advocates Celebrate Funding & Authorization Victories//Pope Praises Labor//23 States Raise Minimum Wage//Upcoming AMMV Convention in Las Vegas//Revised Warning for Gulf of Guinea Transit//Keep a Check on Docs & Notices Site//Facebook Photos Needed//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for December 29, 2022

In this issue//NLRB Funding Bump; Labor-Friendly Provisions in New Law are Hailed//NDAA Ushers in Important Maritime Provisions//SI Ferry Crew Heroic in Response to Fire Outbreak//CG Cutter Signals Start of Operation Deep Freeze with Increased M.E.B.A. Presence//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for December 22, 2022

In this issue//OSG Flagging In New Tanker//M.E.B.A. Works on Mariner Issues with MERPAC//M.E.B.A. Part of Push for Union Dues Tax Deduction//M.E.B.A. Meets with NOAA//Bill Would Close Agency Jones Act Loopholes//MSP, TSP Funding in Omnibus, Lawmakers Race Against Deadline//COMFORT Completes Mission, All Safe after Incident//

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