On January 1, 1999, Chicago CWA Local 4250 represented 1,039 AT$T workers. On March 31, 2002, CWA Local 4250 represented 542 AT$T workers. This equates to a 47.8% drop in Local 4250 AT$T workers' jobs. These massive job cuts occurred during the time frame that WorldCom/MCI was cooking their books! Download a copy of a letter to Illinois U.S. Senator Richard J. Durbin who is a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee. The committee will conduct hearings regarding Worldcom/MCI's fraud on July 22, 2003. TAKE ACTION ON-LINE at the end of the letter by emailing Senator Durbin. Tell him that Worldcom/MCI should not be rewarded with lucrative government contracts, tax benefits and a premature and inaqequate settlement of their civil fraud case. This file is in MicroSoft Word format.