I have heard that new legislation, as part of the Pension Reform Act, is being drafted in Congress. Its provisions may cut back the pensions of union workers...
can you tell me if 669 or the ua are taking part in this lobbying effort? ... From: Randy Fullerton To: thedoghouseof669@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, May 01,...
Gary, I wish I could! I was actually hoping some of you would know. I'm trying to find out and I'll post it here if and when I hear. Perhaps John will inform...
Read the Editorial in this months UA Journal, Patrick Perno's article indicates in paragraph 2 that Senate and House reps are meeting to resolve differences in...
I have the Journal and read the Perno article. His statement on page 6 says it all."We want a law that would enable the trustees to reduce certain benefits...
This issue is complex, but the government does not want to continue bailing out bankrupt pension plans. The view of many in government is that most of the ...
Good news! The guy that 669 has given $10,000 to just won his primary election! Members in California may want to join their Business Agent's at a nearby ...
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The file http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thedoghouseof669/files/2006.05.04.pdf which was uploaded to the site is the response from the Department of Labor to...
Well, let's see; in a defined benefit plan, because the employer promises a fixed level of benefits, all of the investment risk falls upon the employer and the...
Randy, I've filed FOIA requests with various governmental agencies in the past. Isn't it pathetic how little they release? News magnates like the NY Times and...
I was saying the very same thing just today in an e-mail! The amount that the government agencies block out to the public seems to be much more extensive than...
Hi Randy, Finally found time to read some posts, and WHEW! Things are getting deep. Just wanted to say hello, and thanks for the vehicle for venting, ideas ,...
Hey Ed! Good to hear from you. Sorry to hear you're not working but I'm sure you won't remain that way for long! :) Oh we'll see each other again Brother, no...
UA members, Please take a look at the home page of my UA members website, "UAmembers.org." The url is http://www.members.shaw.ca/sampost/index.htm I am...
... or ... I haven't seen the movie and with the beautiful (and long, in Alaska) summer days it makes no sense to sit in front of a TV. Maybe in a couple of...
I received the following UNION email. They are concerned that there may be a crackdown against employers that employee illegal aliens. I thought that would...
i hope LU 669 and all unions will take care of it,s present membership and worry about future member numbers when the time is right. there is still a lot of...
The school job I am currently working on is way behind schedule. The union pipefitter contractor we are subbed under, brought in another union sprinkler...
SEND THIS E-MAIL TO YOUR B.A. ... From: "Jimmy Morrissey" <sg72player@...> To: <thedoghouseof669@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, August 18, 2006 5:28 PM...
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Amen i think this should be stopped and you should call your BA I know you dont want to be the one to tell on them but they signed the same contract as you...
What do you think about this new tri-lateral union our administration is promoting? I'm sending the message in open office format and also in pdf format just...
I have added a new article for your reading pleasure or displeasure. :-) Please let us know your thoughts and views concerning these issues. If anyone has...
Why is anyone carrying hand tools besides a tape topedo level and a 10in pipe wrench. If the company cant supply good tools that isnt our fault..... ...
if i am not mistaken, the process is to take pictures of the violations with names, dates, and time as well as location of job and report it to your ba to...
I did once call my BA about the carrying of other than small hand tools before, he said, I have to see them myself to bring charges. In our newsletter, the...