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AT$T Extends Military Leave of Absence Differential Pay
This file is in PDF format. It contains a copy of a March 26, 2003 letter to CWA C&T Vice-President Ralph Maly from AT$T Labor Relations....
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Your Rights If Called Up For Active Reserve or National Guard Duty
With the ongoing War in Iraq, more and more reservists are being called to active duty. Some reservists may be on active duty for six months, or longer, and are unsure of their rig...
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The Next Wave of Invaders!
Although the fighting is not completely over in the Iraqi city of Umm Qasr, the Bush Administration is rushing ahead with plans to reopen that key Persian Gulf Port. They have hire...
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Bush War Costs Sent to Congress Request 75 Billion For First 6 Months of War!
(NOTE - These costs do not include long-term costs of reconstruction. Those costs may be included in my 3/23/03 posting below). Senator Robert C. Byrd, D-WV said; "We have a duty t...
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America Finds War in Iraq is Not a Video Game!
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Where Are Iraq's Weapons of Mass Destruction?
During his Saturday weekly radio address, Bush once again mentioned Iraq's possession of weapons of mass destruction as justification for War with Iraq and their removal is the pri...
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Bush Cronies May Reap Billions to Put Iraq Back Together
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Into the Darkness by William Rivers Pitt
"The destruction of Saddam Hussein will do nothing, zero, zip, zilch, nada, to protect America. It will place America and her citizens in further peril. We stand alone and naked to...
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CASH BALANCE PENSION PLAN ALERT!
Protect your pension! Please make your voice heard on this important issue. Take this link to the AARP web site to contact your member of Congress NOW!...
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3/17/03 Bye - Bye Pension
Soon hundreds of corporations may slash pensions by as much as half. By law, cutting future pension benefits is perfectly legal, as long as the cuts apply equally to all plan parti...
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