VDP Chair Perkinson and Randy Johnson expose Romney’s real jobs record
Johnson was an employee with American Pad and Paper when the company was bought by Bain Capital while under the direction of current GOP presidential frontrunner Mitt Romney. Johnson was laid off from AMPAD, along with hundreds of his fellow employees, while Bain Capital made $100 million off the company.
Clain: Entergy told truth about underground pipes; state, activists are misleading
According to the federal government, an ”underground” pipe is a pipe that comes in direct contact with the soil. To make a long story short: When Vermont Yankee officials testified that there were no “underground” pipes carrying radioactive material, they were telling the truth.
Hardwick pays $22,000 fine to the Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Steven Jeffrey, VLCT executive director, said other towns and municipal entities had already pulled out, and VLCT wanted to recoup its loss of revenue for insurance payments.
The economy worsens due to Vermont Senate’s reckless agenda
Employers on the brink of closing their Vermont operations cannot stay afloat when legislators make their futures more costly and uncertain.
The state Senate: Vermont’s great jobs killer
Senators want the plant closed so they can have a trophy to peddle to anti-nuclear extremists who have long agitated for the plant to close.
Labor, business and community leaders commend legislative supporters of Vermont Yankee
Contacts: William Driscoll (802)743-7556 or wdriscoll@aiv.org George Clain (802) 841-5864 ex.11 or ghc@ibewlocall300.org Montpelier, VT/February 25, 2010 – Member associations of the Vermont Coalition for Employment and Prosperity, together with the IBEW Local #300 and Vermont Building Trades Unions today commended the political courage of the following four Senators who voted for the Vermont State [...]

























