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    :: Wednesday, June 09, 2004 ::

    ILA Master Contract Approved; Several Port Areas Reject Local Agreements Where Bargaining Will Resume PRNewswire
    Rank-and-file members of the International Longshoremen's Association, AFL-CIO at ports on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts approved a six-year Master Contract on Tuesday, June 9, 2004. With nearly all locals reporting results by Wednesday morning (June 9, 2004), the Master Contract was approved by a vote of 4,668 in favor of the contract and 3,858 against the pact, a victory margin of 810 votes.

    Deas Pacific locking out B.C. Ferry maintenance workers Web posted by NUPGE
    "Ferry Workers’ at Deas Pacific Marine have been served notice that they will be locked out of their jobs following the expiration of 72-hour lock out notice," Jackie Miller, president of the B.C. Ferry and Marine Workers' Union (BCFMWU/NUPGE), announced Tuesday.
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