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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for October 18, 2018

In this issue//M.E.B.A.’s Tom Echo Sails into the Sunset//Latest WSF Vessel Debuts//Save Our Seas Act Signed into Law//Trumka Talks NAFTA//Study on Seafarers & Digitalization//Seafarer Mental Health Program Available//Replacement Credentials for Members Affected by Hurricane Michael//Photos From the Fleet Needed//Tasty Treats for a Spooky Evening//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for October 11, 2018

In this issue//More Bargaining Dates with APL//ILA May Boycott ITF Congress//Workers on Strike against Marriott//PASS Hails FAA Reauthorization Passage//Applause for Water Infrastructure Bill Passage//Memorial Fund Raffle Winner//MSC Ship Crew Rescues Fishermen//This is Cybersecurity Awareness Month//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for October 4, 2018

In this issue//APL Talks Continue//CMES Releases 2019 Course Schedule//MOLA Meeting in Oakland//Marine Highway Program Promoted//MSC Hospital Ship Ready for Latin America Mission//Panel Discussion on China Threat to Maritime Security//“Water, Wind & Waves” Maritime Exhibit//Replacement Credentials for Storm-Hit Members//L.A. Hall Moves This Weekend//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for September 27, 2018

In this issue//Reopener Agreement with OSG Finalized//New Report Finds Pervasiveness of Cabotage Laws//DOJ Seeks to Re-Establish Anti-Labor Executive Orders//NASSCO Starts Work on First Ship in Fleet Oiler Program//NMC Seeks CG Exam Question Reviewers//MMC Application Package Submission Guidelines//Last Few Weeks to Support 4MF through Raffle//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for September 20, 2018

In this issue//APL Talks Resume//Rep. Mast Takes over CG & Maritime Subcommittee//Rep. Garamendi Named ‘Champion of Maritime’//Video on NTSB EL FARO Probe//AFL-CIO’s Shuler Urges Women to Run for Office, Get More Involved with Unions//Autonomous Shipping & the Human Role//Cyber Security, Piracy Issues Discussed at Industry Meeting// ILWU Election Results Won’t Be Official for Weeks//L.A. Hall Moving Back to San Pedro//4MF Raffle Winding Down//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for September 13, 2018

In this issue//Matson Port Engineer Agreement Ratified//By-Laws Changes Approved//ILWU Elects New Leadership//ILA Approves Contract Extension//Carolina, VA members Brace for Hurricane//TTD Builds on Pro-Worker Momentum//CivMars Continue Global Operations Support//Sign Up for Union Plus Benefits//Reward Good Employers during Football Season//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for September 6, 2018

In this issue//Food for Peace Being Debated by Farm Bill Conferees//Gen. Lyons Installed at TRANSCOM//APL Talks to Continue, Rank & File Sought//AFL-CIO Ad Highlights Worker Power//Nautilus Survey on Mariner Criminalization//Thanks to Those Who Commented on Maritime Deregulation Docket//Study on Converting WSF Vessels to Hybrid-Electric//Lakes Limestone Trade is Steady//Update Your Email Address//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for August 30, 2018

In this issue//Federal Judge Strikes Down Anti-Labor Provisions in White House Executive Orders//Labor Leaders Encouraged by NAFTA Renegotiation//MSC’s USNS COMFORT Readies for Another Mission//Update Your Email Address & Other Info//Members are Encouraged to Attend Next Week’s Meetings//Support the 4MF – Purchase a Raffle Ticket//Labor Day Closures//Who Invented Labor Day?//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for August 23, 2018

In this issue//Ongoing Talks with APL//Make Plans to Attend an Upcoming Membership Meeting//Tentative Agreement for Matson Port Engineers//Nautilus Survey on Mariner Criminalization//Hurricane Lane & Hono Hall//Aloha State Congressional Races are Set//Scrubber Installs Helps Retain Demand for High-Sulfur Fuel//Sign Up for Vacation Plan Direct Deposit//Raise the Steaks this Labor Day//Vacation Reminder: Check Your Return-to-Work Date//

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Nautilus Survey Gauges Views on Mariner Criminalization

The Nautilus Federation is urging members to take part in a special survey put together to highlight the continued threat that criminalization presents to the maritime industry...

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