Joint Statement on U.S. - Canadian Meeting
- December 8, 2011 10:18 am
Joint statement from Mark Ayers and Jack Gerard on President Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s meeting. Click here to download.
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America’s Workers Need the Keystone XL Pipeline, Support Calls to Expedite Its Approval
- December 5, 2011 11:28 am
A statement from Mark Ayers and Jack Gerard regarding the importance of the Keystone XL Pipeline project. Click Here to download.
READ MOREUnions, API urge Congress to support energy tax policies
- October 26, 2009 2:33 pm
WASHINGTON - Fifteen labor unions and the American Petroleum Institute, members of the Oil and Natural Gas Industry Labor-Management Committee, have written to senior members of Congress to encourage them to support tax policies that will protect and encourage the development of quality U.S. jobs, while at the same time fortifying our nation’s energy and economic security. In letters sent to Sens. Max Baucus and Charles Grassley, chairman and ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee and Reps. Charles Rangel and Dave Camp, chairman and ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Oil and Natural Gas Industry…
READ MOREAPI, labor sign historic jobs promotion agreement
- June 19, 2009 2:33 pm
WASHINGTON The American Petroleum Institute and 15 labor unions announced today the historic creation of the Oil and Natural Gas Industry Labor-Management Committee, which will work to promote job retention and growth. API President Jack N. Gerard, Mark H. Ayers, president of the AFL-CIO Building and Construction Trades Department, and United Brotherhood of Carpenters General President Douglas J. McCarron, together with the presidents of 13 other unions and three industry CEOs, signed the agreement creating the committee. In a joint announcement, Gerard and Ayers said they planned to work together through the committee to preserve and create jobs by promoting…
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