Local Lodge 449

Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin

Phone: (920) 743-6938

Dirt flies during the ground-breaking ceremony for a massive building that will allow Fincantieri Marinette Marine to construct two 500-foot ships at the same time as part of a major U.S. Navy contract. Left to right are: Corey Brumbaugh, Miron Construction; Jan Allman, CEO, Fincantieri Marinette Marine; Steve Genisot, Mayor of Marinette, Wisconsin; Dario Deste, President and CEO, Fincantieri Marine Group; Uriah Wolfe, Graef; Vice Admiral (Retired) Richard Hunt, President, Fincantieri Marinette Marine; and

Fincantieri Marinette Marine breaks ground in prep for big work

Rendering of the first-in-class guided missile frigate, FFG(X), that will be built by Boilermakers at Fincantieri Marinette Marine.

Fincantieri Marinette Marine lands $800 million U.S. Navy contract

L-449 supports special needs group

Boilermakers rally against right-to-work in Wisconsin.

Walker signs right-to-work bill in Wisconsin

Tyler Brown discusses Boilermaker educational initiatives at the Harvard Trade Union Program anniversary event.

Labor Education News

New Contract Summaries

The first U.S. Navy littoral combat ship, USS Freedom (LCS 1) conducts a speed run during builders’ trials. The ship is designed for littoral, or close-to-shore, operations and to provide access and dominance in coastal-water areas. Photo courtesy of Lockheed Martin.

Marinette shipyard workers await $3.6 billion construction boom

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