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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for June 1, 2017

In this issue//Work Begins to Secure Funding for Important Programs//OSG Needs Chiefs & 1sts//Union Plus Real Estate Rewards//Donated Items Needed for G&W Raffle//Maersk Ship Swap-Out//Above Normal Hurricane Season Forecasted//Sen. Reed Honored for Maritime Leadership//M.E.B.A. Inland Conference Coming Up//Update CMES & Union with Your Expiration Dates//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for May 25, 2017

In this issue//Memorial Day Closings//Budget Underfunds U.S.-Flag Shipping//Industry Saluted on Maritime Day//White House Maritime Day Statement//100 Years of MSC UNREPS//Labor 411 Memorial Day Guide//DRBA Job Opportunities//Labor Internship in Seattle Area//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for May 18, 2017

In this issue//Clean Running Matson Ships in Last Frontier//ICS Pushes for CO2 Reductions//WWII Mariner Compensation Bill, Mathews Men Book Highlighted at DC Event//Ransomware Advisory//Billions in Funding Needed for Freight Network//Somali Piracy on a Knife-Edge//Snug Harbor Assisting Mariners//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for May 11, 2017

In this issue//Customs Withdraws Proposal to Strengthen Jones Act//MarAd Testimony on Need to Grow Mariner Base//Plans Launches New Website//Industry Support for Ship Discharge Act//G&W Auction Items Needed, Raffle Ongoing//Labor 411 Mother’s Day List//Dangers at Sea – Piracy & Rebel Activity//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for May 4, 2017

In this issue// MSP, Food Aid Funding Get Boost//Senate Told That Erosion of Sealift Threatens War Capability//ILWU to Consider Contract Extension//Diamond Jubilee for JOHN BROWN//Sen. Hirono Saluted/ICS Report has Good Background on International Shipping//Include Docs When Filing for Vacation Pay//

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

In this issue//Successful Organizing: M.E.B.A. to Represent WSF Port Engineers//Payday for Magic Pipe Whistleblower//Acosta Confirmed at DOL//Fleet Photos Needed//Qualified Assessor Classes//Somali Pirates are Active Again//AFL-CIO: 150 Workers Die Every Day// Reminder when Applying for Vacation Pay//

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

In this issue//Ex-Im Bank Nominees//FRC Wraps-Up, Forwards Report//AFL-CIO Weighs in on Buy American Order//CMES 3-Day Qualified Assessor Classes//Participants Sought for M.E.B.A. Inland Meeting//Vaping Banned on MSC Ships//50-50 Raffle, Auction Donations Sought//Labor-Friendly Spring Cleaning//President to Speak at CG Commencement//Workers’ Memorial Day Upcoming//

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

In this issue//Halls Closed for Good Friday//CHIMACUM Joins WSF//President Affirms Support for Ex-Im Bank//Have a Labor Safe Easter//USS Appeal to Seafarers//You Could Win $5,000 in G&W Raffle//MMC, STCW Expiration Dates Requested//Stationary Engineer Positions//ITF Hails Big Jones Act Fine//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for April 6, 2017

In this issue//50-50 Raffle to Supplement Good & Welfare Fund//Financial Review Committee Elected//AMC Brings Maritime Battler Onboard//Staten Island Ferry Replacement Vessels//Government Fleet Reminder on LWOP//Matson AQUA Lane Pause//Vessel I.D. Verification Service//Position for Deck Officer at NMC//BST Revalidation Slots//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for March 30, 2017

In this issue//FRC to be Elected Next Week//Constitution Updated//BST Revalidation Course has Openings//Threats to Shipping near Yemen//Harry Bridges, César Chávez Honored This Week//Sen. Hirono to be Saluted//Expiration of Special Early Returns//NOAA Ship Returns from Epic Deployment//Attend a Meeting Next Week!//Cleveland Hall Will Host an Informational Meeting//

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