The Boilermaker Reporter

Volume 48, Number 2

Apr 2009 to Jun 2009
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Local 92 completes Chevron refinery job injury-free, Construction Division conference highlights, Peter Visclosky named Legislator of the Year, Delegates push for Employee Free Choice, Local 154 makes symbolic Navy anchor, and much, much more...

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Newton B. Jones, International President

Let's build on our political successes

Most Americans support a carbon cap

Hawaii Sen. Daniel Akaka, third from right, with (l. to r.) IR Dave Bunch; Dir. of Political Affairs Bridget Martin; Gary Aycock, L-627; Keola Martin, L-90; and IVP Warren Fairley.

Members of Congress join delegates at reception

Settling Problems Before They Become Grievances

Lone Star District Lodge BM-ES Ron Keck (c.) accepts the national NACBE safety award on behalf of Local 592 (Tulsa, Okla.). Joining in the presentation are, l. to r., NACBE Exec. Dir. John Erickson, retired Central States IVP George Rogers, Intl. Pres. Newton Jones, and NACBE Pres. Wendell Bell.

Local 592 earns national safety award

Pittsburgh Local 154 delegates accept the award for the highest CAF contribution by a local from Intl. Pres. Newton Jones (holding award), with IVP Sean Murphy (4th from left) and Political Affairs Director Bridget Martin (r.).

Boilermakers receive awards for CAF, LEF support

Rep. Peter Visclosky (D-1st IN), r., accepts the 2009 LEAP Legislator of the Year Award from IP Newton Jones.

Peter Visclosky named Legislator of the Year

Local D308 trustee David Case serves as incident commander over rescue and fire suppression operations following the crash of Flight 3407 Feb. 12 near Buffalo, N.Y.

Boilermaker is first responder to plane crash

Wet, cold, and hungry, newly-minted Navy CPOs charge up a muddy hill carrying a symbolic anchor made by Local 154 members.

L-154 makes symbolic Navy anchor

New health insurance law requires more info

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