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Schwab to End Match to 401K Plan!

Companies chose to eliminate 401K matching funds rather than layoff and/or increase health care contributions.. Download pdf file of New York Times Online News of March 14, 2003....

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CWA/AT$T ARBITRATION CASE - PIP-WIN!

Download pdf file of Arbitrator Thomas F. Cary's decision overturning the dismissal of an AT$T member who was placed in a Performance Improvement Program (PIP). Please read careful...

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UCAN! - Union Activist Training Program!

The Chicago Federation of Labor will conduct a FREE training program geared for unionists who want to make a difference and help to strengthen their local unions and communities......

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3/8/03 - CHICAGO LABOR PEACE RALLY SUNDAY, MARCH 16, 2003

Will be held at the Daley Center Plaza (Washington & Dearborn), at 2:00PM, Sunday March 16, 2003. Be there for the midwest's largest peace rally yet. Download pdf file containing a...

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3/6/03 - Papal Envoy Meets Bush, Reiterates Pope's Opposition to War With Iraq!

"The Vatican maintains that there is no moral justification for war against Iraq." Download full article in pdf format. ...

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3/6/03 - Class Warfare, Bush-Style!

While the nation's attention is rivited by the inexorable march to War Against Iraq, the Bush administration has quietly opened a new front in the relentless, largely covert War it...

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3/6/03 - F.B.I. Special Agent's Letter to Director Mueller!

Following is the full text from a Feb. 26th letter to Director Robert S. Mueller III of the F.B.I. from Special Agent Coleen Rowley of the bureau's field office in Minneapolis. ...

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3/5/03 - Pension Funds Await New Rules on 30-Year Benchmark.

At issue is the question of what interest rate pension-plan sponsors should use to make two important calculations. The first is the amount they must put into a plan to cover futur...

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3/4/03 - AT$T Distorts CWA Position on UNE-P

Download Letter from CWA President Morty Bahr in pdf format....

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3/2/03 - Bush's Political Counselsor in Greece U.S. Embassy Resigns!

John Brady Kiesling, a Career U.S. Foreign Service Diplomat who has served four U.S. Presidents, RESIGNS UNDER PROTEST! The letter below, delivered to Secretary of State Colin Powe...

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