2007 IAM News Archives

Congressman Bart Gordon Meets with CEO Covey

Fri. October 19, 2007

October 18, 2007 - Congressman Bart Gordon, the Chairman of the House Science and Technology Committee, NASA's oversight committee, met Wednesday with USA CEO Richard Covey in the Congressman’s office. Congressman Gordon expressed his deep concerns for the welfare of the striking Machinists at KSC. Included in the discussions were matters of economic security for our IAM working families at Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral.

This is just one meeting that highlights the ongoing efforts taking place in Washington and across the country to bring to light the severity and long-term consequences of these aggressive actions of United Space Alliance has on the future of NASA projects, and the relations between the Space Center and the workforce.