IUOE Magazine - International Union of Operating Engineers
IUOE Magazine - International Union of Operating Engineers
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i n t e r n at i o n a l<br />
<strong>Operating</strong> Engineer<br />
Winter 2013 • Volume 156, No. 1<br />
Brian E. Hickey, Editor<br />
Jay Lederer, Managing Editor<br />
08 Our Work: Energy<br />
Threading a gas pipeline under the Hudson River<br />
10 Member Spotlight<br />
Operation Walk Nicaragua: A Reflection <strong>of</strong> Gratitude<br />
14 Right-to-Work (for less)<br />
What’s at stake as states take aim at unions<br />
16 Wrath and Recovery<br />
Restoring communities in wake <strong>of</strong> Superstorm Sandy<br />
Departments<br />
05 From the General President<br />
06 Education & Training<br />
12 Politics & Legislation<br />
20 Canadian News<br />
22 HAZMAT<br />
23 Healthcare<br />
24 GEB Minutes<br />
28 In Memorium<br />
[cover] <strong>Operating</strong> <strong>Engineers</strong> throughout the Northeastern<br />
United States have been part <strong>of</strong> recovery efforts in the<br />
wake <strong>of</strong> Superstorm Sandy.<br />
[photo] Tim Larsen/ NJ Governor’s Office<br />
[left] Local 302 members work to complete the Eva Creek<br />
Wind Farm near Healy, Alaska.<br />
[photo] Joe Ebertsch, Michels Wind Energy<br />
WINTER 2013 3
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