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"The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people." Cesar Chavez |
:: Sunday, April 11, 2004 ::
Meltdown Madness By Heather Wokusch, In These Times
The proposed weakening of safety standards would affect more than 100,000 nuclear plant workers and comes at an especially lousy time to lower their morale.
A strike by 276 operations and maintenance workers was narrowly averted in January at the Indian Point 3 plant, 35 miles north of midtown Manhattan. When the plant’s owner proposed substituting managers for striking workers, union spokesman Steve Mangione observed, “Anyone would want the people who work there every day—not managers who take a crash course—to be the ones running the plant.------------------------------------------- posted 9:10 AM :: reference link ::
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