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NextEra Energy and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 204 announced they've agreed to a three-year contract for workers at the Duane Arnold nuclear plant. Negotiations affecting unionized workers at the Iowa plant had been extended until the end of the month, and an earlier...

"We are extremely pleased that this agreement is being extended with one of our most valued customers," said Mark H. Ayers, President of the Building and Construction Trades Department. - Edited By Chris Reed - A 5-year extension of a project labor agreement (PLA) with the Tennessee Valley...

- Edited Tom Lamar - The National Joint Labor-Management Administrative Committee – as established under the auspices of the National Nuclear Power Construction Labor Agreement negotiated by the North American Contractors Association and the Building and Construction Trades Department –...

The conference came as the Senate wrangled over the future of energy-and-environment legislation. The measure is designed to reduce U.S. greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to global warming, revitalize U.S. manufacturing by incentives for “green job” factories and construction -...

As many as 25 million hours of work for as many as 6,000 construction workers over five years - Edited by Linton Levy - Nuclear Innovation North America LLC (NINA), the nuclear development company jointly owned by NRG Energy, Inc. and Toshiba Corporation, has announced an agreement for the Building...

Contract Put in Place Two Months Ahead of Schedule - Edited by April Murelio - The United States Enrichment Corporation and United Steelworkers (USW) Local Union 689 at the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant in Piketon, Ohio, have reached a new labor agreement almost two months ahead of the expiration...

In the case of constructing nuclear power plants, Gerard wrote NRC Chairman Jaczko, the U.S. either has or can create the industrial capacity to manufacture the cement, special tubing, reactor vessels and other components - By Mark Gruenberg, PAI Staff Writer - According to a PAI, report, as the...

Company proposes some new solutions for a new workforce - Edited by April Murelio - In an article published on August 24, 2007 (“Help Wanted in the Nuclear Industry”), The Wall Street Journal described the current dilemma facing the nuclear power industry: “Faced with an aging...