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Meet Michael Grimm, Labor’s Favorite Tea Party Republican

At the AFL-CIO's Maritime Trades Department conference in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., on March 9, 2012, Rep. Michael Grimm (R-N.Y.) told maritime union leaders that he is influenced by the experience of his father, a member of the Roofers union. (Photo by Jordan Biscardo of Seafarers International Union)

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U.S. Maritime Unions: Insufficient Shipboard Manning Fuels Fatigue, Boosts Risks

Horizon Lines' Horizon Hawk, a U.S.-flagged containership crewed by MM&P.

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Maritime Union Expands into Drilling Industry: AMO unveils details of DP training programs

K-Pos DP Simulator Basic Trainers. Image: Kongsberg

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Maritime Unions Slam MARAD for “Flawed” U.S.-Flag Report

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Liberty Maritime Decision Sparks Fierce Labor Union Dispute – Things Are Getting Ugly

Libert Maritime Corporations M/V Liberty Grace is one of five vessels AMO has been contracted to man as of Oct. 1.

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Maritime Unions Enter The Drillship Market

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Are Rising Salaries Enough To Retain Mariners?

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