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: AFL-CIO NOW BLOGNASA Budget Cuts Could Cost 1,200 Jobs
By James Parks
The members of Transport Workers (TWU) Local 525 have a front-row seat to America’s space program. The local represents 1,200 ground crew and emergency support staff of both manned and unmanned rockets on Cape Canaveral . But proposed budget cuts threaten those good union jobs and endanger the space exploration program overall.
In the video above, members of Local 525 tell their story and explain why cutting NASA’s space exploration budget is not a good idea.
Full post as published by AFL-CIO NOW BLOG on February 10, 2010 (boomark / email).
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