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3/17/04- Mistakes of Vietnam Repeated With Iraq!

This commentary first appeared in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, and is written by former U.S. Senator Max Cleland who volunteered for duty in Vietnam where he lost both of his ...

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3/12/04- Our Wounded Warriors! By: Bob Herbert

" Thousands of U.S. troops have been wounded and injured in Iraq. They have been paralyzed, lost limbs, suffered blindness, been horribly burned and so on. They are heroes, without...

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3/11/04-Global Day of Action For Peace, March 20, 2004!

Over 545 U.S. soldiers and 10,000 Iraqi civilians have been killed since the U.S. pre-emptive War and Occupation of Iraq. Join us on Saturday, March 20, 2004 at 10:30 AM at the Chi...

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3/11/04- AFL-CIO Urges Affiliates To Buy Cingular Wireless Products, Not Verizon Wireless!

The AFL-CIO Executive Council urges all of its affiliated unions to: BUY wireless products from Cingular, NOT Verizon Wireless, until workers at Verizon Wireless are fully able to ...

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3/10/04- "Our Common Bond," THE UNION!

"Our Common Bond is the history of the Labor Movement. Those who came before us sacrificed their time, lost money in long strikes, endured beatings and sometimes made the ultimate ...

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3/06/04- Apply NOW For Joe Beirne Scholarships!

CWA members and their families can apply for 30 partial college scholarships of $3,000 each for the 2004-2005 school year, and another $3,000 for 2005-2006. FINAL DEADLINE for appl...

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3/05/04- Bush's February Job Growth Prediction a Dud!

AMERICA'S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE remained stuck at 5.6 percent in February as the economy added apaltry 21,000 positions. Moreover, the job gains in January WERE REVISED to show a picku...

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3/04/04- He Knew! - Congress Must Censure The President!

There must be consequences when a president misleads the American people, and the Congress, with such disastrous results. An independent commission can deal with failures at the in...

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2/22/04- AFL-CIO Endorsement of John Kerry For President!

Download PDF file containing the resolution from the AFL-CIO in endorsement of John Kerry for President....

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2/19/04- AT$T Honchos Could Earn Millions in Cingular Deal

Based on figures in a proxy statement from last year, the latest available, Chairman and Chief Executive John Zeglis will be the biggest winner. Download complete article in PDF fo...

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