Contracts & Negotiation

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (62+ words) Firefly Aerospace Inc. had a busy stretch this past month that included a new NASA contract, a lunar mission partnership and a fresh launch agreement. NASA Spacecraft Processing Contract On August 17, Firefly announced it was awarded a Spacecraft Processing......

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (739+ words) Marion County leadership and the union that represents about 1,000 employees were an estimated $400,000 apart in contract negotiations and the sides have one last chance to avert a looming Sept. 22 strike. After nine months of bargaining, Marion County announced on Sept....

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (230+ words) Sam DiLoreto is President and Owner of Elastochem Specialty Chemicals, a Canadian advanced materials manufacturer specializing in polyurethane and specialty chemical technologies. Since starting the company, Sam has led its growth from a 6,000-square-foot start-up into a 250,000-square-foot advanced materials…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (543+ words) By Hannah Miller (Defence Industry Europe) The U.S. Department of War is seeking a sustained increase in AIM-260 Joint Advanced Tactical Missile production to meet domestic requirements and support foreign military sales. Its new framework with Lockheed Martin is designed to…...

2+ day, 1+ min ago   (142+ words) A $5 million contract from the Air Force to Titomic USA heads this week’s defense contract roundup of local companies. Contracts to Blue Halo and Northrop Grumman Systems were also announced this week, according to the Department of Defense. Titomic’s contract…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (137+ words) Oasis Systems LLC is challenging the Army’s decision to award a $665 million contract for counter-unmanned aircraft systems to Parsons Corp. The crux of their protest at the Government Accountability Office entails two objections. First, the company is challenging how the…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (316+ words) The IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) says that its members at General Dynamics NASSCO have ratified a new three-year collective bargaining agreement covering more than 800 shipbuilders in San Diego. The agreement comes less than a month…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (338+ words) Need some extra cash for the holidays? Finance professor Dan Roccato has some tips and advice. AUSTIN, Texas - The unemployment rate in Texas ticked down slightly in August, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. According to the…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (370+ words) Fifty-five drivers at Cartage Services by DeliverOL and Driven-Force Inc., two subcontractors for DHL Express, have voted unanimously to join Teamsters Local 745. The two organizing victories, secured within 24 hours of each other, come as workers seek to win the wages,…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (347+ words) Lockheed Martin has signed a framework agreement with the Pentagon to accelerate production and delivery of the AIM-260 Joint Advanced Tactical Missile, bringing a closely guarded air-to-air weapons program further into public view. The announcement Thursday sets the foundation for…...