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FEBRUARY 3, 2006 – They’re the nation’s fastest growing minority group, but in recent years, Hispanics have had fewer jobs, lower wages, less health insurance and declining pension coverage. Instead of catching up to other groups, Hispanics have remained behind. But a recent study by a leading Washington Think Tank sheds new light on the
Read moreFebuary 3, 2006 - OSHA requires special training for welders. OSHA says that employees involved in welding operations must receive detailed training in the safe operation of their equipment and the safe use of the process.
Read moreThe Maryland and D.C. State Councils met at the William W. Winpisinger Center July 28-30, 2006 with 33 delegates in attendance representing manufacturing, government, corrections, automotive, and transportation employees from around the State of Maryland and the District of Columbia. The conference was opened by General Vice Lynn D. Tucker, Jr. The keynote address was
Read moreThe Connecticut State Council met in Meriden, Connecticut January 21-22, 2006 with 39 delegates, General Vice Presidents Lynn D. Tucker, Jr. and Robert V. Thayer, Grand Lodge Representatives James D. Smith and Bill Rudis, Assistant Director of Legislative and Political Action Tom Trotter, and Grow Jobs Connecticut Director John Harrity in attendance. Guest speakers included
Read moreJanuary 25, 2006 - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will resume regular enforcement in Gulf Coast.
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