APRIL 9, 2003

CONTRACT PROPOSAL

EXPLANATION MEETINGS

WILL BE HELD ON APRIL 13, 2003 AT THE MOOSE LODGE #46 LOCATED AT:

1044 SAXONBURG BLVD.
SHALER TWP. PGH. PA. 15116

MEETINGS WILL BE AT:

7:00AM
12:00 NOON
3:00PM

PLAN TO ATTEND

LOU B.    LOCAL 134 PRES.                        RICK G.    LOCAL 76 PRES.

CONTRACT VOTE

MONDAY APRIL 14, 2003

AT

THE PLANT GARAGE

BETWEEN THE HOURS OF:

6:30AM UNTIL 4:30PM

VOTE!    ITS YOUR JOB!

FRATERNALLY,

LOU B.    LOCAL 134 PRES.                            RICK G.    LOCAL 76 PRES.

MARCH 31, 2003

11PM

THE COMPANY'S LATEST OFFER IS:

1) GIVE UP 4 HOLIDAYS.

2) $.20 REDUCTION TO THE RETIREE TRUST WHICH WOULD REDUCE RETIREE HEALTH BENEFITS.

3) INSTALL A $200/$400 HEALTH INSURANCE DEDUCTIBLE ON ALL CHARGES.

4) INCREASE YOUR HEALTH INSURANCE WEEKLY PREMIUM BY $9.00.

5) a 3% REDUCTION ON ALL CURRENT BASE WAGES FOR 3 YEARS.

IT STILL IS 8% NO MATTER HOW YOU LOOK AT IT.

OUR POSITION IS WE HAVE NOT GOT OUR FINAL POSITION. WE ARE STILL WILLING TO NEGOTIATE. WE HAVE REQUESTED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT THEY HAVE NOT PROVIDED.

KEEP THE FAITH AND CONTINUE TO DO A GOOD JOB AS WE NEED TO KEEP OUR CUSTOMERS HAPPY

LOUR BRUDNOCK/LOCAL PRES.                    RICK GRONCKI/LOCAL PRES.

APRIL 1, 2002

3:00PM

THE COMPANY HAS AGREED TO EXTEND THE CURRENT CONTRACT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MONDAY, APRIL 7TH, 2003. (see attached letter).

THE OWNER HAS ALSO SAID THAT THE 8% CURRENT WAGE CONCESSIONS IS STILL THE ONLY WAY TO GET A CONTRACT WITH HIM. BUT HE AGREED TO NEGOTIATE WITH US ON MONDAY. BRUCE SMITH FROM THE GMP WILL BE HEADING THE NEGOTIATIONS FOR US.

NEXT WEEK WILL BE A VERY IMPORTANT WEEK IN YOUR LIFE HERE AT GLENSHAW.

IN SOLIDARITY,  

LOU B     LOCAL 134 PRES                                RICK G     LOCAL 76 PRES

SUNDAY MARCH 30, 2003

RESULTS OF THE VOTING TO ACCEPT THE CONTRACT PROPOSAL:

YES:    9

     NO:    233