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More cracks found in VY steam dryer - Brattleboro ReformerSubmitted by superuser on Wed, 11/12/2008 - 3:07am.
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Shadis said Entergy, which owns and operates Vermont Yankee, has not been totally up-front about problems at the power plant, including a failure last May ...
Massachustts Attorney General's Energy BlogSubmitted by UWUA 369 on Sat, 11/08/2008 - 12:16pm.
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Massachusetts has some of the highest energy costs in the country and this summer we experienced skyrocketing increases for the costs of both oil and gas. With energy costs remaining volatile and the cold winter months fast approaching, it is more vital than ever for leaders in our communities to work together to address this issue. We know that there are many people in each community who can and do play an important role in looking at ways to reduce energy consumption, increase efficiency, and help those residents who may have difficulty heating their homes this winter. On South Shore, hope expressed for Obama presidency, with varying degrees of enthusiasmSubmitted by UWUA 369 on Sat, 11/08/2008 - 11:37am.
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Gary Sullivan, president of Local 369 of Utility Workers Union of America in Braintree, said he believes Obama’s tax plan – which also promises to cut taxes for 95 percent of workers – is exactly what Massachusetts needs right now. Union agent dedicated to a safer workplaceSubmitted by UWUA 369 on Wed, 11/05/2008 - 12:01pm.
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Many people go to work every day under the assumption that they will be safe. While many in the utility industry don’t have that luxury, they do have an advocate in David Leonardi, 50, the business agent at the Utility Workers Union of America Local 369 in Braintree. UWUA Local 369 files complaint against Covanta Energy CorporationSubmitted by UWUA 369 on Tue, 09/16/2008 - 9:36pm.
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The Utility Workers Union of America Local 369 AFL-CIO recently charged that Covanta Energy Corporation, a firm which owns or operates more than 50 energy-from-waste plants across the United States, has potentially violated labor laws through materials printed in its long standing employee handbook, which restricts and/or coerces employees from exercising their rights in the workplace. Decoupling Utilities to Encourage ConservationSubmitted by UWUA 369 on Mon, 07/28/2008 - 9:16pm.
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Historically speaking, American utility regulators have set rates for utility services based on an anticipated sales volume. The idea behind the practices was initially to ensure enough revenue for the utility to cover its expenses in providing the power and fuel to its customers. Braintree; Local union named one of area's largestSubmitted by UWUA 369 on Sun, 07/27/2008 - 10:20pm.
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Utility Workers Union of America Local 369 has been named to the Boston Business Journal's Book of Lists as one of the region's largest unions.The list was recently published in the Boston Business Journal newspaper.Local 369 has 5,000 members and is headquartered on Bay State Drive in Braintree. It is listed as the 21st-largest union in the area.The local is an affiliate of the Massachusetts AFL-CIO and is allied with the Massachusetts Utility Workers Council. HARRISBURG- Reed claims he's kept in darkSubmitted by UWUA 369 on Sun, 07/27/2008 - 10:14pm.
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It's been a financial millstone around Harrisburg's neck for decades, Massachusetts Attorney General, National Grid spar over merger hearingSubmitted by UWUA 369 on Sun, 07/27/2008 - 10:03pm.
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Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley has objected to suggestions from National Grid plc on how to structure hearings that are scheduled to begin July 29 on the company's already-completed Nuke plant strike averted in PlymouthSubmitted by UWUA 369 on Sat, 05/17/2008 - 8:30am.
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Union workers and and management at the Pilgrim nuclear power plant reached an agreement on a new four-year contract Thursday night amid threats of a strike and lockout. |
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