Operating Engineer - Spring 2014
The quarterly magazine of the International Union of Operating Engineers.
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<strong>Operating</strong> <strong>Engineer</strong><br />
<strong>Spring</strong> <strong>2014</strong> • Volume 157, No. 2<br />
Brian E. Hickey, Editor<br />
Jay C. Lederer, Managing Editor<br />
10 Highway Bill Still Miles Away<br />
Fund for roads and bridges may run dry this summer<br />
12 Missouri Labor Unites to Defeat RTW<br />
<strong>Operating</strong> <strong>Engineer</strong>s on front lines of state battle<br />
14 Trained to be the Best<br />
NYC Building <strong>Engineer</strong>s at top of their game<br />
20 Thunder on the Strip<br />
Local 501 takes Las Vegas by storm<br />
Departments<br />
05 From the General President<br />
06 Education & Training<br />
18 Health & Safety<br />
18 HAZMAT<br />
22 Canadian News<br />
23 Member Spotlight<br />
24 GEB Minutes<br />
28 In Memorium<br />
[cover] Local 94 members Timothy Clark and Ivan Melendez<br />
on the job at Bank of America Tower in New York City.<br />
[photo] Joe Maniscalco, LaborPress<br />
[right] Local 139 member works on a bulk sampling project<br />
at the proposed Gogebic Taconite LLC iron ore mine in Iron<br />
County, Wisconsin.<br />
[photo] Dave Backmann, Local 139<br />
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