Updates and Announcements
Hurley: GE needs to stop turning its back on American workers
In 2018, our worst fears were confirmed when we received notice that GE was closing the plant. Production ended in 2019 and the few remaining workers, including me and my son, were laid off.
GUEST COLUMN: Will GE seize the opportunity to reinvest in Schenectady?
Once upon a time, everyone in Schenectady knew if you got a job offer at GE, you took it.
Column: Keep the light on for GE workers and reinvest in manufacturing industry
The GE Lighting factory in Bucyrus, Ohio, has made it through 13 U.S. presidential administrations, and survived two recessions and a global pandemic. But now its future is in jeopardy.
U.S. military equipment should be built at home
I’ve worked as a jet engine mechanic at GE Strother Field in Kansas for nearly six years after serving in the United States Air Force in Iraq, South Korea and Turkey.
Lynn Workers Urge GE to Bring Jobs Home in New Commercial
The city’s General Electric workers star on national television in a new commercial, which urges the company to stop sending jobs to foreign countries and instead invest in American jobs, including locally.
Union prods GE to add green manufacturing jobs in Schenectady
The union representing hourly production workers at General Electric’s Schenectady factory is pushing GE to invest in green power generation on the sprawling campus at the foot of Erie Boulevard.