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Maritime, Ag Interests Urge Food Aid Support

Some Members of Congress are looking to cut out U.S. farmer & mariner involvement in Food for Peace programs...

M.E.B.A. Telex Times for July 20, 2023

In this issue//Congress Urged to Reject Plan to Freeze Cargo Preference Rule//Optimism for Staten Island Ferry Contract//New IMO Leader Elected//Unions Power America Contest//Get Job Call Docs in Order/SAG-AFTRA Strike//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for July 13, 2023

In this issue//Pasha Takes Delivery of JANET MARIE//Members Ratify KAMOKUIKI Contract//Final Voyage: Capt. George Quick//Concerns with THUD Bill//Solidarity with Striking Canadian Workers//Second MSC Fleet Oiler Delivered//Rise in Gulf of Guinea Piracy//NOAA Orders More Research Vessels//Unions Power America Contest//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for July 6, 2023

In this issue//Navy Prevents Tanker Seizures//Reopener Talks with OSG//Cadet Internship Program Kicking Off//MTD Warns about Danger of Chinese Technology on Shipping//Unions Power America Contest & Sweepstakes//Ship Safety Awards//Webinar on Criminalization Issues//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for June 29, 2023

In this issue//$80 Million for S.I. Ferries, Crewmembers Need a Fair Contract//AMHS Ferry Christened//MSC will Get Additional Tow-Salvage Ship//New SUNY Training Ship Christened//Hollywood Labor Unrest//Celebrate America with Unions//Attend the HQ Online Meeting Next Week//Hall Closings & Meeting Day Shifts//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for June 22, 2023

In this issue//Launch of New Food Aid Bill Would Re-Establish Support for U.S. Farmers, Mariners//OSG Vessel will Transport Fuel for MSC//Successful CAA Reunion//UN Adopts High Seas Treaty//Senate Committee to Examine Amazon Worker Practices//NMC Says Credentialing Delays Are Resolved//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for June 15, 2023

In this issue//ILWU, PMA Have Tentative Contract//OSG Ships Conduct Two At-Sea Rescues//MLL Hails Fleet Safety//NLRB Ruling Good for Gig Workers//AFL-CIO Leadership Team Anniversary//Sen. Cantwell Saluted//Anniversary of U.S. Merchant Marine//Halls Closed for Juneteenth//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for June 8, 2023

In this issue//OSG Ship Crew to Receive Medals//Push for U.S. Worker Presence for Offshore Wind Hits Headlines//Longtime Norfolk Plans Employee Retires//WSF Rep. Election//More Rail Unions Win Sick Leave//Majority Leader Scalise Honored by Shipbuilders//Father’s Day – the Union Way//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for June 1, 2023

In this issue//APL EAGLE Relieves M/V GULF EXPRESS//New Name for Classic Pasha Vessel//Matson Commits to Guam Relief Effort//Mariners Crucial for Technological Future//Supreme Court Decision Favored Corporations over Working People//NOAA Hurricane Predictions//Member PUP Reminder//CAA Reunion//

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M.E.B.A. Telex Times for May 25, 2023

In this issue//Maritime Day Observances//WWII Mariners at This Sunday’s Memorial Day Concert/Rep. Sought for L.A. Hall//TTD Policy Summit//Another Oiler for MSC Fleet//Union-Made Memorial Day//Last Chance for Applicants Seeking Membership//Halls & Offices Closed Monday for Memorial Day//

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