V47N3 | International Brotherhood of Boilermakers

The Boilermaker Reporter

Volume 47, Number 3

Jul 2008 to Sep 2008
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Election 2008 Boilermakers' endorsements, Obama-McCain candidate comparison, Local 614 members build submarine in record time, NASSCO workers ratify agreement, Labor's opponents attack Employee Free Choice Act, L-146's Pinault wins Canadian apprentice contest, 2008 Boilermaker scholarship content winners, and much, much more...

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Katie Foster

2008 local lodge and CFL scholarship winners

International announces 2008 scholarship winners

Representing Local 34 in a union softball tournament are, l. to r., Jeff Matzek, Rob Farwell, Darren Robinson, Ken Nelson, Anthony DaPrato, Roger Jackson, Dan Quinlan (coach), and Bryan Johnson. Not pictured are Justin McGilton and Laborer Daryl Johnson.

Local 34 wins BNSF softball tournament

Four Boilermaker lodges represent members who fabricate wind turbines, a green energy source: Local 19 (Philadelphia), Local 92 (Los Angeles), Local 104 (Seattle), and Local 656 (Chattanooga, Tenn.).

Global Warming: The problem is clear, the solution isn’t

Obama vs. McCain: How will you use your vote?

Newton B. Jones, International President

McCain presidency would be disaster for working families

Illegally fired for his organizing efforts, Brian Opland now works for a union contractor.

Fired welder wanted a union

Labor’s opponents attack Employee Free Choice Act

David Woodard, Thersa Myrick, and Terry Burk (l. to r.) accept a Can Do Spirit Award for their organizing efforts at Magic Aire.

L-S200 members receive Can Do Spirit Awards for organizing

Alicia Hines, daughter of L-482 member Ernest Hines, is a recipient of a $1,000 Union Plus Scholarship.

L-482 daughter wins Union Plus Scholarship

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