September 1, 2004 Pfizer Ends Drug Cards for Elderly By MILT FREUDENHEIM fizer, the nation's largest drug maker, ended its widely used discount card for the...
By Ed Frauenheim CNET News.com Chief executive officers at the companies shipping the most U.S. jobs overseas seem to be pocketing some of the savings,...
September 1, 2004 US Airways Sets Talks With Pilots on Further Cuts to Pension Plan By MICHELINE MAYNARD US Airways and its pilots' union were set to meet last...
"Dick Cheney took advantage of a legal loophole that robbed $25 million from the pensions of Halliburton's workers." CHENEY THE FLIP FLOP KING Cheney recently...
Account Offset Not Mentioned in SPD Cannot Reduce Retirement Benefit September 2, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – If a "phantom account" set up for a prior lump-sum...
By Maureen O'Hagan Seattle Times "I was a sweatshop psychic." So begins the autobiography of Diane London, who told fortunes for about a decade on a 900-number...
By Patricia Wilson Sep 4, 2004 AKRON, Ohio (Reuters) - Democrat John Kerry rebuked President Bush on Saturday for trying to "bamboozle" U.S. voters and burying...
It is bait and switch time again at Yahoo. Yahoo want to charge a fee to add a bunch of mostly useless "features" to its groups. Yahoo even wants to add a...
Unprecedented request affecting specific class of customers is surprise by David Mildenberg Duke Power Co., saying it wants to improve the region's business ...
Mike McKee The Recorder 09-07-2004 Just in time for Labor Day, claims adjusters for one of the country's largest insurance companies were rewarded for all...
Clarifying Prima Facie Standard, Court Reinstates Smoker's Asbestos Claim Asher Hawkins The Legal Intelligencer 09-07-2004 Reversing a Philadelphia court's...
Monday September 6 By Soma Biswas (Excerpts) Pharmaceuticals giant Pfizer Inc. announced Friday, Sept. 3, a $965 million settlement to end all current and...
"Our older people are staying on longer because they can't afford to retire" By EDUARDO PORTER THE NEW YORK TIMES (Excerpts) PITTSBURGH -- To be perfectly...
William B. Gould IV San Francisco Chronicle One irony of Labor Day 2004 is that so much political oratory speaks of values and morality when the dignity of...
TXU Energy Uses Credit Information To Assess Its Rates By REBECCA SMITH Staff Reporter, The Wall Street Journal (Sept. 9) - TXU Energy, the unregulated arm of...
By JIM ABRAMS Associated Press WASHINGTON - In a sharp rebuke of a new administration policy, the House moved Thursday to block the Labor Department from...
1. Re-Regulation Congress must swing the pendulum away from unaccountable deregulation schemes toward common-sense, consumer-oriented regulation. I introduced...
A Labor Day Call for Rights for Working People By RALPH NADER The general rule of law for employees is employment at will--this means an employee can be fired...
Washington Post By Paul Osterman Sunday, September 5, 2004; Page B07 Politicians who complain about "corporate bosses" gaining at the expense of "American...
Troubled industries' woes are a warning: Protect yourself DAVE CARPENTER Associated Press Older workers and retirees who have toiled for their companies for ...
BenefitNews.com: Groups unite on pension reform. Excerpts: A diverse coalition has proposed ways to expand employer-sponsored retirement benefits to the half...
The Pension Whitewash Group Employee Advocate – www.DukeEmployees.com – September 12, 2004 A coalition is discussing how to expand pension benefits to...
Attack on Frivolous Lawsuits Should Focus on Halliburton and Other Corporations "We need legal reform because the strength of our economy is undermined by...
Enron to pay $321 million from pipeline sale to fund pensions Thousands of former Enron Corp. employees will be on the receiving end of $321 million earmarked...
From Bernie Sanders' office: Later tonight or early tomorrow morning, the House will vote on a Sanders amendment that would prohibit the federal government...
By LARRY DAVID New York Times Los Angeles — I'd like to address this to the Undecideds: I'm on to you. You may be fooling everyone else with your little...
September 17, 2004 IBM Settles Small Part Of Pension Suit By ELLEN E. SCHULTZ Staff Reporter of THE WALL STREET JOURNAL International Business Machines Corp....
By MARY WILLIAMS WALSH New York Times San Diego is caught in a financial bind, facing the possibility of a bankruptcy filing, largely because of a $1.2 billion...
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