International Operating Engineer - Winter 2019
The quarterly magazine of the International Union of Operating Engineers
The quarterly magazine of the 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> <strong>Engineer</strong><br />
<strong>Winter</strong> <strong>2019</strong> • Volume 162, No. 1<br />
Brian E. Hickey, Editor<br />
Jay C. Lederer, Managing Editor<br />
06 <strong>2019</strong> Training Course Schedules<br />
Offered at the <strong>International</strong> Training Center<br />
12 Locked Out and Fed Up<br />
Government shutdown harms innocent workers<br />
14 Scabby Targeted for Extinction<br />
Beloved labor symbol under attack by NLRB<br />
16 Time to Get Uncomfortable<br />
Member Assistance Programs save lives<br />
Departments<br />
05 From the General President<br />
06 Training & Education<br />
12 Politics & Legislation<br />
19 Canadian News<br />
20 Local Spotlight<br />
22 GEB Minutes<br />
28 Union Death Benefit<br />
[cover] Dave Eiynck of Local 70 (left) and Michael Habib<br />
of Local 501 hit the Physical Plant rooftop to take part in a<br />
Photo Voltaic Class at the <strong>International</strong> Training Center.<br />
[photo] Jay C. Lederer, IUOE<br />
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