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JUNE 2000 "NEWS"

June 30th
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Metal Co's Agree To Arbitration
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Kaiser Aluminum, USWA Agree to Arbitrate End of Labor Dispute
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Kaiser and Steelworkers to go to arbitration KREM-2
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Kaiser Aluminum And Steelworkers Near Agreement KXLY NEWS 4
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Kaiser labor dispute nearing an end Q-6
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Kaiser, Steelworkers Agree To Arbitration KOMO 4 Seattle
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Kaiser, USW may seek arbitration to end labor dispute

ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Kaiser handed $20,000 fine Spokesman Review
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Kaiser files explosion lawsuit
Spokesman Review
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) West in danger of power failure Tacoma Tribune
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Kaiser sues 3 electrical firms in blast The Times-Picayune


June 29th
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Mead fined $20,000 for changes at the plant in 1995 without appropriate air quality permits
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Kaiser sues its contractors in blast at Gramercy plant
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Judge to ponder logging halt


June 28th
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Kaiser Watch
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Kaiser Aluminum Raises Prices On Certain Flat-Rolled Pdts
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Alcoa to Curtail Production at Troutdale Aluminum Smelter
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Power rates sting businesses Tacoma Tribune
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Boeing, SPEEA spar in Wichita Tacoma Tribune


June 25th
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Steelworkers picket Kaiser ore unloading at Port of Tacoma The Militant
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Strikers, replacements in Washington beat decertification of union The Militant


June 24th
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Electrical consumers jolted by price surge Volatility in power market could be long-term threat SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER


June 23rd
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) The Kaiser equation: Cheap power = jobs Tacoma Tribune
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Poor management caused Kaiser woes Tacoma Tribune -- Letter to the Editor
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Alcoa's new smelter technology could reshape industry
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Navista, Inc. Opens Door Serving Associations and Coalitions
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Kaiser Aluminum Raises Soft-Alloy Prices 5c A Pound


June 22nd
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Company says workers were bribed in union vote The Oregonian
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Aluminium prices seen set for short-term rally
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Alcoa Comments On Report of Aluminum Smelting Technology Advances


June 21st
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Kaiser loses latest appeal L'Observateur
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) US Aluminum Cos Could Cut Added 50,000 Tons


June 19th
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Kaiser Aluminum Again Loses on Legal Maneuver to Avoid Responsibility for Gramercy Explosion


June 17th
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Steelworker to run for Legislature
Spokesman Review
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Judge hears PL case


June 16th
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) US aluminum producers feel pinch from high power prices
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Kaiser drastically cutting back Tacoma Tribune
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Kaiser Aluminum Lays Off Hundreds Of Workers, Shuts Down Plant KXLY


June 15th
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Aluminium stirred up, eyes stocks, Russia, options
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Plan avoids underwater waste disposal Tacoma Tribune
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Kaiser dismissing 400 temps in Tacoma, Mead Seattle Times
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Power costs lead to Kaiser cutbacks Spokesman Review


June 14th

ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Kaiser to cut aluminum output by 128,000 tonnes
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Talks Recess, More scheduled for the 28th of June.
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Kaiser loses Gramercy appeal
Spokesman Review


June 13th
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Kaiser Looses Appeal, MSHA has Jurisdiction over Gramercy
Times Picayune
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Steelworkers block unloading of alumina Spokesman Review
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Logging delay sought Times Standard


June 11th
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Democrats pull no punches Spokesman Review


June 10th
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Tacoma Picketers to move concentration to the Port of Tacoma KXLY
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Gore Backs Steelworkers Spokesman Review


June 9th
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Talks Recess between USWA and Kaiser
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Steelworkers have a heart-to-heart with Kaiser CEO Spokesman Review
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Strikers, Replacement Workers Vote to Keep Union YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC


June 8th
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Teachers to walk out today `Sending a message' Spokesman Review
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Steelworkers, Kaiser start talks Spokesman Review


June 7th
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Locked Out Steelworkers to Question Kaiser Directors at KACC Annual Meeting Spokesman Review


June 6th
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Kaiser incident investigated Spokesman Review
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Power-price surge affecting Kaiser Spokesman Review


June 5th
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Cherry workers march for better pay Tri-City Herald

ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Kaiser Security Refuses to Report incident


June 4th
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Economic Memo: Checking those numbers Seattle PI


June 2nd
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Ergonomics Rule -- Major step toward preventing 50,000 injuries per year Dept. Labor and Industries
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) Federal Appellate Court Allows Saipan Sweatshop Workers to Sue Employers Without Revealing Their Identities


June 1st
ballred.gif (1697 bytes) MAXXAM files suit in S&L case Spokesman Review