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Maritime Labor Alliance Condemns Liberty Maritime Violation

The Maritime Labor Alliance has strong words for Liberty Maritime which it says was "shopping for labor unions."

No PEACE? No Justice! Informational Picket against Liberty Maritime Over Contract Violation

M.E.B.A. members and applicants have maintained a vigil at the Port of Beaumont as they continue a round-the-clock informational picket against Liberty Maritime Corp.

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for August 24, 2017

In this issue//Picketing in Beaumont against Liberty Maritime//GAO Urges Momentum on Surge Sealift Fleet Recapitalization Plan//WSF Rep. Election Process Underway//USS INDIANAPOLIS Wreckage Located//Send Your Kid Back to School – Union-Ready//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for August 17, 2017

In this issue//New Boston Rep.//MarAd’s Buzby is on the Job// Maersk 2nd Quarter Results//MSC Vessel Redesignated as Navy Warship//Support for Infrastructure Spending, Seaports Call for Investment//Maritime Labor to Meet with SECDOT//Get Your Docs in Order//

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Summer "Do Buy" List

Keep supporting unions this summer...

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for August 10, 2017

In this issue//Buzby Sworn In//Final Voyage: Mike Blevins//Suisun Bay Rustbuckets Removed//Coast Guard Studies 3-D Printing//NOAA Calls for Busy Hurricane Season//ILWU Contract Officially Ratified//Patriot-Managed LMSRs Part of Navy Exercise//Fumes Injure 13 in Long Beach Leak//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for August 3, 2017

In this issue//Study Committee Plots Demise of Jones Act//Buzby Confirmed for MarAd Post//Additional Matson Ship for New Service//Expected ILWU Extension Approval//WSF Members to Elect New Rep.//NTSB – Lessons Learned from Accidents//Rank & File Input Needed for Maersk Talks//G&W Raffle//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for July 27, 2017

In this issue//Buzby Nomination Hearing for MarAd Post//OSG Tanker Crew Rescues Five//Cyber Security Wrap-Up//Coast Guard Reminder on Credential Renewal//MSC Vessels Wrap Up Skin-to-Skin Ops//OCEAN GIANT is On Top of the World//Annual Container Loss Rate Levels Off//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for July 20, 2017

In this issue//McCain Jones Act Bill//Full MSP Funding in House//CG Working Groups to Consider Chopping Regs//Willis to Head Up TTD//IMB Piracy Report//Harry Bridges’s Struggle Put to Paper//UN Calls for Release of Labor Brother//Impending NLRB Power Shift//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for July 13, 2017

In this issue//M.E.B.A. Answers the Call in Simulated Breakout//Easy Way to Support Maritime Legislation//Rank & File Input for Upcoming Maersk Talks//CMES Hosting Cadets at Three-Week Summer Internship Program//Get Your Security Clearance for MSC-Contracted Vessels//MSC Deploys Expeditionary Sea Base//Internet Access at Sea Still Limited//Port Trucker Exploitation//MarAd Wants Comment for Report on Mariner Pool//

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