Friday, November 18, 2011

Shipyard workers get details

PASCAGOULA, Miss. - Workers at Ingalls Shipbuilding this morning received flyers outlining the terms of a proposed 3-year contract extension between all unions at the Pascagoula facility and the shipyard. The extension would take the contract to March 8, 2015 and includes three wage increases and a $1,000 bonus in lieu of cost of living adjustments. Union members will vote Dec. 1. (Source: Sun Herald, 11/18/11)