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March 2, 2006 OSHA has determined based upon the best evidence currently available that at the current permissible exposure limit (PEL) for Cr(VI), workers face a significant risk to material impairment of their health.
Read moreA lively labor rally at Buffalo Wire company underscored the solid backing IAM strikers have received from the Buffalo labor family and the community since the strike began November 5. With the giant rat in attendance, the IAM sent a clear message to management regarding the its opinion of the company’s concessionary demands. “This strike is about
Read moreLocal Lodge 1297 will host the 15th annual Ride for the Guide poker run to benefit the Guide Dogs of America on June 24, 2006. It will cost a minimum donation of $15 per rider and $10 per passenger to participate in the 100-mile run. The ride will start off in Ashland, Ohio at the
Read moreAs the deadline looms for the closing of the New Haven, Connecticut Winchester/ US Repeating Arms facility, Grow Jobs Connecticut is calling on the state’s governor to become more active in support of the plant’s workers. A report by the group says that Governor M. Jodi Rell has not issued a statement, contacted the city
Read moreOn Friday, March 3, there will be a rally in New Haven to support the workers of US Repeating Arms, now in negotiations with the company over a plant closing agreement — while the union and the city work to get someone else to buy the company so it can continue to manufacture guns and
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