Court Blocks Rule Change on Retiree Health Care By REUTERS February 5, 2005 ASHINGTON, Dec. 4 (Reuters) - A large advocacy group for American retirees said on...
Older job seekers facing tough market By Margaret Steen Mercury News The economic downturn has been hard on all job hunters in Silicon Valley, but those in...
Bush Budget Ends Aid for Workers Who Lose Jobs to Trade In enacting various trade agreements in the last decade, the one promise on jobs extracted from the...
U.S. Companies Move Call Center Work to Your House/Home Wed Feb 9, 8:55 AM ET By Wei Gu NEW YORK (Reuters) - People who reach Esther DeJesus when they call ...
Great news for a change. ... From: jm6546jm [mailto:no_reply@yahoogroups.com] Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 10:53 PM To: ibmunion@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
Workers Wait Six Years to Learn Who Won In another anti-worker decision, the Bush National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) overruled an administrative law judge's...
Why the IBM Pension Ruling Is Flawed July 7, 2004 On July 31, 2003 , the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois issued the Cooper v. IBM...
... maintained ... as ... person. What a bogus post. How about posting the URL where this came from? The reason why a saving account is legal and a cash...
... discriminatory ... would ... is ... ERISA. ... BTW, Senator Boehner is either a blooming idiot or he has had his palms greased wells to push this bogus...
Efforts to unionize IBM employees are pointless and, at best, counterproductive. IBM and other U.S. corporations are not the problem. Our elected officials are...
"....the intent of Congress was limited to ensuring employers are prohibited from cutting back or reducing any pension benefits that have been earned by...
"There may be a shortage of teachers in this country, but not in the suburbs of New York. I wouldn't mind taking a teaching job but, alas I have been excluded...
Take action now: Sign the petition to Wal-Mart's CEO http://www.unionvoice.org/campaign/walmart_accountable_cwa/5us8s2z7bn6 7n The world's largest retailer is...
Wal-Mart Settles Child Labor Cases WASHINGTON, Feb. 12, 2005 Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's largest retailer, will pay $135,540 to settle federal charges...
Loveland tire shop takes on Wal-Mart to unionize By KIRSTEN ORSINI-MEINHARD KirstenOrsini@... No one's quite sure who brought it up first. Likely it...
Wal-Mart, FootLocker, et. all have on approval from the DOL to have employee complaints sent directly to the Companies Headquarters rather than having the DOL...
Why does IBM hire so many foreign nationals to work in their semiconductor fabs? IBM claims they need these workers because there are not enough qualified...
Calif. Congressman Calls for Investigation into Bush Administration's Sweetheart Deal with Wal-Mart on Labor Violations So-called `compliance agreement' gives...
Unions rally to keep contract work in U.S. Union workers rallied on the west steps of the state Capitol to support Senate Bill 23, which would prohibit the...
http://www.timesleader.com/mld/timesleader/news/politics/10918055.htm ... The Department of Labor is trying to stop federal employees from receiving a union...
Lou Dobbs Goes Off on Wal-Mart Deal Quote from the article: I'm not sure what's happened to Lou Dobbs, who was once an impeccably pro-business reporter but has...
Yes, Wal-Mart's Deal was Unique Some folks have wondered whether Wal-Mart's deal was par for the course with the Bush administration's pro-corporate policies,...
I am very grateful that this forum is "out there," since a lot of these issues make a blip in the news every once and a while, but fade away just as quickly. I...
... Hmmm, A. Contractors are NOT IBM employees. B. Contractors are NOT IBM employees. C. Contractors are NOT IBM employees. D. All of the above. From a...