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OVERTIME PAY B-GONE! By: Mark Fiore
Getting paid for working overtime? Find out just how fast the BUSH administration can make your OVERTIME PAY B-GONE! Working together, we were able to get the Senate to put off vot...
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Another Battle for Bush! - OP-ED By Bob Herbert
"The Bush administration and its corporate allies give the impression that they would welcome a big surge in employment that would raise the wages and quality of life for all worki...
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"HATCHET" Hannigan NEW AT$T President!
The former CEO of Sabre Holdings, Bill Hannigan, was recently named the new President of AT$T. Download an interesting article (October 1, 2003) from the Ft Worth Star-Telegram by ...
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UnitedHealthCare 2004 Network Changes!
Advocate Health Care has notified UnitedHealthCare, that as of January 1, 2004, its hospitals and medical groups have chosen to no longer participate in the UnitedHealthCare Networ...
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Tens of Thousands of Union Activists Attend Rally!
December 10, 2003 marked International Human Rights Day at more than 90 events in 64 cities across the USA! Download PDF file containing a link to fax your Senators and Representat...
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2004 CFL/William A. Lee Scholarship Awards!
Five cash grants of $1,000 will be awarded through the college scholarship program (academic competition) sponsored by the Chicago Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO and an additional fi...
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TAKE THE PLEDGE! - December 10, 2003 I'll Be There!
On December 10, 2003, tens of thousands of workers, community activists, religious leaders and elected officials from across the nation are sending a single message: Workers Rights...
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Mark Your Calendar for December 10, 2003!
"Thank you for your support and cooperation you have given us this past year. Because of your commitment to the Chicago Federation of Labor, we are known throughout the nation as "...
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OUR FIGHT IS ON - To Restore Workers' Freedom to Form Unions! - December 10, 2003!
December 10, 2003 - 4:30PM - RALLY at Federal Plaza, Adams & Dearborn - 5:15PM - MARCH to Chicago Temple United Methodist Church, 77 West Washington - 6:00PM -LOCAL 4250 MEMBERSHIP...
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CWA - CINGULAR DEAL-15% DISCOUNT!
Cingular wireless is the most heavily unionized wireless company! As of November 24, 2003, you can keep your phone number when you switch to Cingular from a non-union wireless carr...
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