JAG Marine Group Faces Labor Charges at Ketchikan Shipyard
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Tensions rise at Ketchikans shipyard as JAG Marine Group, the new operator, faces charges from the workers union, Local twenty-three from the SMART group. The union alleges JAG ditched their contract and benefits, including special pay for dirty septic work and increased health insurance premiums. JAG argues theyre not a successor business, but rather new owners with fresh staff. The National Labor Relations Board is currently reviewing the case, leaving the future of fair shipyard jobs in Alaska uncertain.
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