Aidmatrix: Hurricane Gustav Preparations Underway as Aidmatrix Network® Is Leveraged for Gulf Coast Disaster Relief
For Immediate ReleaseContact: Keith ThodeChief Operating OfficerP: 469-357-6209 C: 630-235-3542keith_thode@aidmatrix.orgThe Aidmatrix Foundation, Inc.
DALLAS, TX - August 31, 2008 - The Aidmatrix Foundation Inc. along with its partners, today announced the readiness of several State portals on the Aidmatrix Network® to assist in the disaster preparations for Hurricane Gustav's expected impact on the Gulf Coast. Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and...
Teamsters Local 200: Teamsters and Waste Management Conclude Bargaining Session for the Day
Union Awaits Company's Response to Request for Additional Meetings
MILWAUKEE -- After 10 hours of bargaining, Federal Mediator Gary Lisiecki concluded the session between Teamsters Local 200 and Waste Management Inc. for the day.
Local 200, the elected bargaining representative of 240 workers that went on strike on Tuesday, August 26, has made a formal request through the federal mediator...
Waste Management: Teamster Talks Fail, Union’s Deteriorating Pension Fund Remains Primary Issue
MILWAUKEE -- Waste Management officials said a ten-hour meeting on Saturday under the supervision of a federal mediator with representatives of Teamsters Local 200 failed to produce an agreement to end the current strike in the Milwaukee area. Union representatives refused Waste Management's request to withdraw from the Teamster's failing Central States Pension Fund despite their acknowledgement the Fund...
Teamsters Local 200: Teamsters and Waste Management Agree to Re-Enter Negotiations
MILWAUKEE- The following is an official statement from Local 200 Secretary-Treasurer Tom Millonzi:
"Today our union received correspondence from a representative at Waste Management to request a return to negotiations and resolve the outstanding bargaining issues.
We are currently in talks with Waste Management to re-enter negotiations. We have requested that Gary Lisiecki from the Federal Mediation & Conciliation Service...
Desires Hotels: The Iron Horse Hotel’s ‘Rev it Up’ Rate Jump Starts Milwaukee’s Newest Hotel
Special Intro Rate Good through October
MILWAUKEE -- The industry's first modern boutique hotel geared toward business travelers and motorcycle enthusiasts alike is offering a special "Rev It Up" rate. Guests can test drive Milwaukee's first true boutique hotel at a special introductory rate from October 1 through October 31, 2008.
Each guest room in The Iron Horse Hotel...
Lake Express Ferry: Carrying More Than 1,500 Motorcycles During Harley-Davidson 105th Anniversary Celebration
Harley Enthusiasts Travel to Milwaukee on Lake Michigan for 105th Celebration
MILWAUKEE -- Most of the more than 150,000 Harley-Davidson riders in Milwaukee for the Harley-Davidson 105th Anniversary Celebration are arriving via the open road. But, over five days, more than 1,500 riders are traveling over water on the Lake Express High Speed Ferry between Milwaukee and Muskegon, Michigan....
