Articles by Author: stisza
TAKE ACTION NOW! Block Bush's Overtime Cuts!
An opportunity to block President Bush's drive to take away overtime pay from millions of Americans has just come up. We lost the vote in the House last thursday but we have anothe...
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WorldCom/MCI Must Not Be Rewarded With Government Contracts!
On January 1, 1999 Chicago CWA Local 4250 represented 1,039 AT$T workers. On March 31, 2002, Local 4250 represented 542 AT$T workers. This equates to a 47.8% drop in Local 4250 AT$...
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TAKE ACTION - WRITE to Senator Durbin NOW - WorldCom/MCI:Largest Corporate Fraud in U.S. History!
On January 1, 1999, Chicago CWA Local 4250 represented 1,039 AT$T workers. On March 31, 2002, CWA Local 4250 represented 542 AT$T workers. This equates to a 47.8% drop in Local 425...
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CWA Fights Offshore Outsourcing at Verizon!
As CWA moves into contentious negotiations that could lead to a strike next month, Verizon Communications Inc. is pushing for far more "flexibility" to shift union work from the hi...
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India Refuses Bush Request For Troops to Iraq!
The Sunday Magazine of The Hindu says, "No wonder the Americans are seeking our help. They are body shopping in a literal sense. This is one outsourcing of jobs their unions won't ...
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Passage to India!
The controversial nature of offshore outsourcing has made some firms reluctant to provide information about their strategies. For instance, QUEST declined to reveal the extent of i...
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Congressman Tancredo's Bill Will Abolish H-1B Visas!
Colorado Republican Congressman Tom Tancredo has introduced a 15-line bill proposing to ELIMINATE ALL VISAS under the H-1B category. The H-1B category was created in 1990 to provid...
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Full -Text of H.R. 2688/REPEAL H-1B VISAS For Temporary Workers!
The U.S. press is slow to report on Colorado Congressman Tom Tancredo's bill while the Indian press has several stories on line. Indian special interests are already coming up with...
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Feds Ponder WorldCom/MCI's Fate as Government Contractor!
Robert Guerra, a partner at government consulting firm Guerra, Kiviat, Flyzik & Associates in Oak Hill, Va., said viable alternatives to MCI exist. "AT$T, for instance, does everyt...
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Aliens Putting Educated Americans Out of Work!
When an issue gets really personal, such as having your son or daughter go fight the war in Iraq, you get involved. You pay attention. You care. Why aren't we paying attention to a...
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