The 760 members of the Bath Marine Draftmen’s Association is accelerating preparations for a strike, even as a federal mediator is called in to resolve the contract dispute with Bath Iron Works. On Sunday, an overwhelming majority of members voted down a proposed contract from BIW and authorized a strike. The workers, mainly mechanical designers and technicians, are working with an extended contract until this Sunday while trying to negotiate an agreement.

Sections:  u.s.   
Topics:  Maine   Cumberland County   Portland   

 

Welcome to Wopular!

Welcome to Wopular

Wopular is an online newspaper rack, giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.

Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular, MWB, RottenTomatoes

Subscribe to Wopular's RSS Fan Wopular on Facebook Follow Wopular on Twitter Follow Wopular on Google Plus

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site

More U.s. News