LTTE: GE Fired me for defending my family — Why that should scare every worker.

LTTE: GE Fired me for defending my family — Why that should scare every worker.

To the editor, I’ve worked at General Electric’s Lynn plant for six years. I’m proud of the work I do, performing some of the highest-skill welding in the facility — the kind that demands precision, focus, and pride. I became a welder because I believe in building things that matter. My cousin lost his life in a military training accident involving an aircraft, and ever since, that loss has given me a deep understanding of how much quality matte…