Articles by Author: stisza
DoD Eases Security Rules For Foreign Workers!
"The Department of Defense (DoD) is making revolutionary changes to the security guidelines for foreigners working on high-security contracts. At risk: national security?and Americ...
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GAO Confirms That U.S. Jobs Still Going Overseas!
The GAO found, as Commerce analysts did before them, that offshoring continues to increase in both the semiconductor and software industries. House Science Committee Ranking...
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Candidate-Veteran Duckworth Blasts Bush on Iraq!
"Duckworth, who copiloted a Black Hawk helicopter that crashed while under a rocket grenade attack almost two years ago, also criticized Bush and others in his administration for a...
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U.S. Homework Outsourced As "e-tutoring" Grows!
"Private tutors are a luxury many American families cannot afford, costing anywhere between $25 to $100 an hour. But California mother Denise Robison found one online for $2.50 an ...
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AT$T To Cut Hundreds of U.S. Tech Jobs
AT&T last week proudly trumpeted the fact that it would end arrangements under which it outsources certain customer-service functions to low-cost, offshore providers. But company i...
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*IMPORTANT: AT$T Intersubsidiary Movement Form Process!*
September 28, 2006: (NOTE): "Eligible employees will receive priority consideration before off-street hires for any bargaining unit job for which he/she qualifies and shall suff...
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Jeremiah F. "Jerry" McDevitt, Former Local 5050 Vice-President
I read the following death notice this morning. Please share this information with all members and retirees. Download PDF file for more information....
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AT&T Open Enrollment and Benefit Changes!
To prepare for Open Enrollment and the benefit changes effective 1/1/07 the Company will be mailing a Benefits Update this coming week (9/28/06). Open Enrollment packages will be m...
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Reports, Studies Shatter Myth that H-1B Visa Holders are Paid Same Wages as U.S. Citizens
U.S. industry spokespeople say repeatedly that H-1B visa holders are paid the same wages as similarly qualified American citizens. Numerous studies and reports, however, have found...
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" NEW " Early Voting In Illinois Elections!
Many registered voters in Illinois are unable to vote in person at the polling place on election day. Early voting was created to allow the voter to vote in a designated polling pl...
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