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Why we wish you were here
Because this is not your father’s – or mother’s or grandparents’ – Princess Cruise. Sure – the ship’s horn still toots “The Love Boat” theme on the way out of home Port Everglades. But anyone who remembers the ABC-TV series, circa 1977-86, won’t recognize what they’ve done with the boat in “The Love Boat.”
CourtesyPrincess Cruises’ “Sun Princess.”
For starters, you could place about two (2) “Pacific Princesses” (one of the cruise ships in the original “Love Boat” series) stem to stern the length of the 1,133-foot “Sun Princess.” The new boat outweighs the old 20,000 ton, seven-deck ship by 157,882 gross tons over 21 decks.
Onboard Brightline workers have voted 2-1 to join the Transport Workers Union, overcoming opposition from management that urged a contingent of more than 100 employees not to organize, the labor group announced Tuesday.
The National Mediation Board in Washington, D. C., disclosed the election outcome Tuesday, after multiple weeks of mail balloting that started in November, the TWU said in a statement.
The covered workers include an estimated 100 onboard and “lead” attendants who sell food and beverages on Brightline trains that travel between Miami and Orlando.
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The inspection-related documentation coincides with a new state law, enacted after the 2021 Champlain Towers South building collapse in Surfside.
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