The AFL-CIO, to which the SIU is affiliated, issued the following news release on May 9. It can also be viewed here. CEO Pay Increases to 347 Times Average Workers 2017 Executive PayWatch features Mondelēz International’s Pay Inequality CEO pay for major U.S. companies has risen nearly 6 percent,…
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SIU-contracted Matson issued the following news release on May 4. Matson, Philly Shipyard Mark "Aloha Class" Ship Construction Milestone with Dock-Mounting Ceremony Philly Shipyard, Inc. (PSI), the wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary of Philly Shipyard ASA (Oslo: PHLY), and Matson, Inc. (NYSE: MATX), a leading U.S. carrier in the Pacific, today marked an important milestone…
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The Maritime Trades Department of the AFL-CIO, to which the SIU is affiliated, issued the following news release on May 5. It can also be viewed here. FEDERAL MONEY MEASURE HELPS MARITIME, MINERS AND MORE The $1.1 trillion federal appropriations bill passed by both the House and Senate and signed by…
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The Maritime Trades Department of the AFL-CIO issued the following news release on May 1. It can also be viewed here. Navy League President Blasts Newspaper Editorial Against Food for Peace Responding to an April 23 Washington Post editorial attacking the PL-480 Food for Peace Program, the president of the…
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The AFL-CIO recently issued the following news release. AFL-CIO Names Paul Lemmon Chief of Staff and Executive Assistant to the President AFL-CIO President Richard L. Trumka has named Paul Lemmon as his chief of staff and executive assistant. Paul is a third-generation coal miner from western Pennsylvania, who has an…