...said. By fall the railroad will feel the pinch if the contract with Hyundai is not renewed, he said. Rick Boyles, business agent of Alaska Teamster Local 959 in Fairbanks, said 77 of Usibelli's 120 employees are Teamsters. It's not the first...

...was honorably discharged. Mr. Jones moved to Alaska, living in Kenai in 1948. He worked as a carpenter and was a business agent for the Carpenters Union until he retired. Mr. Jones was a member of the Shriners; an active member in The American...

...curriculum, including class elections, kite-making and willow whistle-making. Mr. Ivey then served as assistant business agent for the Carpenter's Union 1243, spent a year working on the North Slope and then worked as a carpenter for the...