Articles by Author: stisza
6/10/04- House Committee Votes To Block $10 Billion Accenture Homeland Security Contract to Track Foreign Visitors!
"It is outrageous and wrong to reward these companies for abandoning our country, particularly from the very department charged with safeguarding our homeland security, as we work ...
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6/08/04- The Corporate Scandal You Aren't Hearing About!
"What do Enron, Worldcom, QUEST and Tyco have in common? If you answered, "putting one over on their employees and shareholders with dishonest accounting practices," you are only p...
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6/04/04- AT$T Security (Gestapo) Fails To Persuade Arbitrator!
A CWA Local 4250 AT$T member's dismissal grievance was sustained by arbitrator Paul E. Glendon. His award stated: "The discharge of (grievant) is set aside and the Company(AT$T) sh...
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6/04/04- India To Increase Software Exports Via Outsourcing!
"more than one million Indians are expected to be employed in CALL-CENTER, BACK-OFFICE and SOFTWARE JOBS by 2008, making the sector the country's biggest foreign-exchange earner, w...
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6/03/04- CHICAGO LABOR TO PROTEST VP CHENEY
Protest Vice President Cheney and his corporate cronyism! STOP the WAR PROFITEERS! FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 2004 4:30 pm HILTON HOTEL 720 SOUTH MICHIGAN. Download Chicago Job With Justice ...
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6/03/04- Economic Policy Institute (EPI) Report on Offshoring!
White collar offshoring, the movement of well-paid jobs that were once insulated from foreign competition out of the United States, has been widely discussed in recent months as th...
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6/01/04- FDIC Vulnerable To Cyber Theives and Saboteurs!
An audit conducted by the Government Accounting Office (GAO) found access control lists on the FDIC's network could be modified by anyone with access to the network, some 6,300 peo...
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5/31/04- April/May GI IRAQ DEATH TOLL TOPS 200!
American troops in Iraq died in May at a rate of more than two per day, pushing the combined death count for April and May beyond 200, according to Pentagon figures. Download compl...
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5/30/04- Wisconsin Shoemaker Keeps Factory in America!
John Stollenwerk, President of American Shoemaker Allen-Edmonds, was not preparing to send his operations overseas. Instead, Mr. Stollenwerk gambled on staying put and reconfigurin...
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5/30/04- Outsourcing Ax Falls Hard On Tech Workers!
The practice of requiring U.S. workers to train their replacements has become a flashpoint in the intensifying debate over "offshoring" jobs to other countries and the use of tempo...
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