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DECEMBER 2008
740 Research
Assistants Join CWA:
(From
AF:-CIO, added here 12.15.08)
..Click
for more info..
Victory
at Smithfield, Tar Heel!
(From
UFCW, added here 12.12.08)
..Click
for more info..
Teamsters
Organize 40,000 Workers in 2008:
(From
Teamsters, added here 12.11.08) ..Click
for more info..
Atlanta-based
US Mail Haulers Join Teamsters, Seek Respect:
(From
Union Review, added here 12.11.08)
..Click
for more info..
AFL-CIO,
SEIU Attack McDonald's Stance on Labor Law:
(From
Chicago Business News, added here 12.11.08) ..Click
for more info..
Victory
for the Sit-In Strikers:
(From
AFL-CIO, added here 12.10.08)
..Click
for more info..
When
the Downturn Sailed Into Savannah:
(From
New York Times, added here 11.30.08)
..Click
for more info..
NOVEMBER 2008
Savannah
Community Members Call on Chambliss to Testify in Imperial
Sugar Case..Click
Here..
New
Bush Rules Narrow Family Leave for Workers:
(From
AFL-CIO, added here 11.16.08) ..Click
for more info..
Economic
Crisis Boils Democratic Message Down to Jobs:
(From
Washington Post, added here 11.16.08) ..Click
for more info..
Union
Families Will Focus on Union Made Gifts for the 2008 Holiday
Season:
(From
Union Label Dept. of AFL-CIO, added here 11.14.08) ..Click
for more info..
JCB
Lays Off 120 Workers:
(From
Savannah Morning News, added here 11.14.08) ..Click
for more info..
Great
Dane to Close Savannah Plant:
(From
Savannah Morning News, added here 11.14.08) ..Click
for more info..
In
Memoriam, Martha True..Click
Here..
OCTOBER 2008
WORKERS
WIN AT SMITHFIELD! Company Drops Suit and Allows Vote:
In exchange
for dropping the "Justice at Smithfield" protests,
Smithfield at Tar Heel has dropped a racketeering suit against
the UFCW and will allow a vote for Union representation.
(From
Union Review, added here 10.31.08) ..Click
for more info..
United
Steel Workers at Coastal Concrete: A Perfect Case for the EFCA:
Savannah
Area Central Area Labor Council members showed solidarity with
USW members facing a decertification vote.
..Click
for more info..
Skip
to the Front of the Line - Vote Early:
Mariya
Strauss, media coordinator for the International Labor Communications
Association (ILCA), explains how early voting works—and
like all of us in the union movement urges everyone to vote
early if possible to avoid long lines and other potential roadblocks
to casting a vote Nov. 4.
(From
AFL-CIO, added here 10.24.08) ..Click
for more info..
Fact
Checking the Right on the Employee Free Choice Act
Conservatives
On The Employee Free Choice Act: Unions Would ‘Browbeat
Workers’ With This ‘Insidious Bill’...
(From
Change to Win, added here 10.24.08) ..Click
for more info..
Unionization
Substantially Improves the Pay and Benefits of Younger Workers
In an election
year that promises record numbers of young voters, a new report
by the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) documents
a large wage and benefit advantage for young workers in unions
relative to their non-union counterparts. The report also finds
that younger workers are earning about 10 percent less than
their counterparts did in 1979, despite impressive gains in
young workers' educational attainment over the same time period.
(CEPR,
added here 10.24.08) ..Click
for more info..
Video:
"Second Chance - Union Made":
From
the Google Video page:"The stories of six troubled lives
released from jail, living on the streets or running in gangs.
Their second chance for a new life begins with a good union
construction career in City of Los Angeles."
(From
UnionReview.com, added here 10.08.08) ..Click
for more info..
IBT
Union Protests Colombian President’s U.S. Visit To Lobby
for Bad Trade Deal:
“We
join with our brothers and sisters in Colombia in strongly opposing
the Colombia Free Trade Agreement,” said Teamsters General
President Jim Hoffa. “It’s a disgrace to even consider
an agreement with the most dangerous country in the world for
trade unionists.”
(From
Teamsters, added here 9.21.08) ..Click
for more info..
SEPTEMBER 2008
Boeing
Strike May Go More Than a Month, Analysts Say :
Boeing
Co.'s machinists, on the third day of a strike over job security
and compensation, may be walking the picket lines for more than
a month, if history and industry analysts prove any guide.
(From
Bloomberg.com, added here 9.8.08) ..Click
for more info..
Bus
Drivers in Atlanta Area Overwhelmingly Ratify Contracts After
Voting Yes 116-0:
About 200
First Transit bus drivers in the Atlanta area have overwhelmingly
ratified first-ever contracts that give them a host of benefits
they never had, including paid holidays. The drivers enjoyed
their first paid holiday on Labor Day. They are members of Teamsters
Local 728 in Atlanta.
(From
Union Review, added here 9.8.08) ..Click
for more info..
State
of Working America: Workers Produce More, Get Less In Return:
America’s
workers know that although our economy may have grown since
the recession ended in 2001, the average worker is in worse
shape now than when the recovery began. Workers’ finances
are stretched to the limit as the price of gas, food, clothing
and other necessities rises and their paychecks remain stagnant.
(From
AFL-CIO Now, added here 9.2.08) ..Click
for more info..
Sweeney
on Labor Day: Workers Ready to Turn Around America:
It’s
Labor Day and we certainly won’t find President Bush rubbing
shoulders and sharing burgers with electricians, teachers, steelworkers,
firefighters or most anybody else who makes up the nation’s
working family backbone.
(From
AFL-CIO Now, added here 9.2.08) ..Click
for more info..
"We
Rise and Fall as One Nation":
Yesterday
in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the American Dream Candidate, Senator
Barack Obama, gave an incredible speech that tied together the
labor movement, the fate of the middle class, Hurricane Gustav,
and what we have to do — together — to restore the
American Dream.
(From
Change to Win , added here 9.2.08) ..Click
for more info..
AUGUST 2008
Teamsters
Rally in Support of AB Workers:
Hundreds
of St. Louis Teamsters and families rallied today in downtown
St. Louis to show support for Anheuser-Busch workers nationwide
in the wake of the purchase of the iconic American beer company
by Belgium-based brewing giant InBev. Carrying rally signs that
said “InBev: Keep Your Promises!,” rally participants,
along with Teamster trucks, overflowed Kiener Plaza next to
the famous St. Louis Arch.
(From
Budwatch.com, added here 8.20.08) ..Click
for more info..
Union
Voting on Qwest Strike Authorization:
Communications
Workers of America District 7 members are voting on whether
to authorize a strike against Qwest Communications International
Inc., four weeks into the union’s negotiations with the
telecommunications company in Denver.
(From
Denver Business Journal, added here 8.08.08) ..Click
for more info..
Wal-Mart
Warns of Democratic Win:
Wal-Mart
Stores Inc. is mobilizing its store managers and department
supervisors around the country to warn that if Democrats win
power in November, they'll likely change federal law to make
it easier for workers to unionize companies -- including Wal-Mart.
(From
Daily Herald, added here 8.08.08) ..Click
for more info..
Inquiry
Finds Under-Age Workers at Meat Plant:
State labor
investigators have identified 57 under-age workers who were
employed at a kosher meatpacking plant in Postville, Iowa, and
have asked the attorney general to bring criminal charges against
the company for child labor violations, Dave Neil, the Iowa
Labor Commissioner, said on Tuesday.
(From
New York Times, added here 8.08.08) ..Click
for more info..
JULY 2008
Union
Movement Rallies Around CWA, IBEW Members at Verizon:
A
series of “rolling” rallies is building solidarity
for 70,000 Communications Workers of America members and 15,000
Electrical Workers whose contract with Verizon East expires
Aug. 2. Local AFL-CIO labor councils and state federations have
pitched their support to the Verizon workers in the Northeast.
(AFL-CIO,
added here 7.27.08) ..Click
for more info..
Hoffa
Rejects 'Drilling Our Way Out' of Energy Crisis:
(Oakland,
CA) – Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa said today
that working Americans hard hit by rising gas prices and a collapsing
economy demand a comprehensive long-term program focused on
exploring and developing alternative sources of energy as a
solution to the crisis facing our country.
(International
Brotherhood of Teamsters, added here 7.27.08) ..Click
for more info..
Union
Movement Rallies Around CWA, IBEW Members at Verizon:
A
series of “rolling” rallies is building solidarity
for 70,000 Communications Workers of America members and 15,000
Electrical Workers whose contract with Verizon East expires
Aug. 2. Local AFL-CIO labor councils and state federations have
pitched their support to the Verizon workers in the Northeast.
(AFL-CIO,
added here 7.27.08) ..Click
for more info..
OSHA
Seeks $8.7 Million Fine Against Imperial Sugar:
ATLANTA
— Imperial Sugar, the owner of a refinery near Savannah
where 13 workers died in a sugar dust explosion in February,
knew of safety hazards at the plant as early as 2002 but did
nothing, and should pay more than $8.7 million for safety violations,
the head of the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration
said Friday.
(From
New York Times, added here 7.27.08) ..Click
for more info..
Teachers
Union Rolls Out New Vision for America’s Schools:
CHICAGO
— “Can you imagine a federal law that promoted community
schools — schools that serve the neediest children by bringing
together under one roof all the services and activities they
and their families need?
(From
People's Weekly World, added here 7.20.08) ..Click
for more info..
ILA
Member in Fatal Accident at Savannah Ports:
From the Savannah Morning News:
A longshoreman working for SSA Cooper was killed Tuesday during
a ship discharge operation at the Georgia Ports Authority docks.
(Reported
in the Savannah Morning News 7.9.08),..Click
Here..
JUNE 2008
Teleride
Workers in Savannah Vote Union Yes!
Teleride
Van Drivers voted 17-0 for representation from the ATU(Amalgamated
Transit Unionon) May 9, 2008 and was confirmed by the NLRB.
(From
ATU Local 1324, added here 6.23.08) ..Click
for more info..
Savannah
Student Wins Music Scholarship:
American
Federation of Musicians (AFM) Local 447-704 of Savannah
is proud to announce a scholarship award to a talented local
student. On Thursday, May 29, 2008 AFM Local 447-704 President
Mark Sellman presented a scholarship check of $1,000 to Daryl
Giuliano, a graduating senior of the Savannah Arts Academy.
The scholarship
is sponsored by the Music Performance Fund (MPF), affiliated
with the AFM. The MPF Scholarship Program was initiated in 1996
out of concern with the development of tomorrow’s professional
musician.
Ms. Giuliano
will be attending Georgia State University School of Music this
fall as a music performance major. She has been playing cello
since the age of twelve, studying with Glenn Fischbach, former
principal cellist of the Savannah Symphony.
(From
AFM Local 447-704, added here 6.16.08) ..Click
for more info..
Forbes:
Fears of a Union Renaissance:
Who's afraid
of a little organized labor? U.S. business, that's who.
Union membership
encompasses just 7.5% of the private sector, but the U.S. Chamber
of Commerce is fearful of a potential resurgence in the United
States. Now the group, which represents business interests,
is opposing a laundry list of bills fluttering about Capitol
Hill, which the chamber says would make it easier to organize
a union, expand worker benefits at the expense of employers
and lift the caps on punitive damages sought by employees in
lawsuits.
(From
Forbes Magazine, added here 6.10.08) ..Click
for more info..
MAY 2008
Would
you treat YOUR mother this way?:
Wal-Mart
faces the largest gender-discrimination lawsuit of all time,
with 1.6 million women suing over unequal pay and unequal opportunities.
Its managers have told women they "don't belong in management"
and that they "can't manage men." More recently, Wal-Mart
has repeatedly denied military moms leave to see their children
before they deploy to war zones.
(From
WakeUpWalmart.com,, added here 5.11.08) ..Click
for more info..
225
USW Members Awarded Back Pay, Johnstown America Ordered to Recall
Laid Off Workers:
PITTSBURGH
– The United Steelworkers (USW) today said that Arbitrator
Clare McDermott this week awarded about 225 members of USW Local
2635 up to a year’s worth of lost wages and ordered Johnstown
America Corp. to recall them to their jobs in accordance with
their contract.
(From
USW News, added here 5.11.08) ..Click
for more info..
APRIL 2008
“It
seems like CEOs hit the lottery even when their companies collapse,”
Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) said at a recent hearing on CEO
pay and the mortgage crisis.
He was
absolutely right.
Just about
any way you look at it, runaway pay packages led CEOs to take
on excessive risk and are one of the real causes of the mortgage
crisis. The brand-new AFL-CIO 2008 Executive PayWatch
website exposes CEO pay packages, including those of the chief
executives whose companies helped create the subprime mortgage
meltdown.
(From AFL-CIO,
added here 4.28.08) ..Click
for more info..
John
McCain, May be a Good Ole Boy, but he's not Our Boy!
So you think John McCain is a good ole boy, a straight shooter
and a maverick and somebody you would enjoy having a beer with;
Ok so look him up and have that beer and have a real conversation
about what he will do "for" the working families of
America. Then get up and work your butt off to elect someone
that will actually help to change the course of our ecomomy
so it benefits all working Americans not just the super rich.
(From AFL-CIO, added here
4.28.08) ..Click
for more info..
Negotiate
Green:
In time
for Earth Day 2008, the 1.9 million member SEIU launched its
“Negotiate Green” initiative, a program that will
utilize the union’s strong bargaining power to reduce the
environmental footprint of our workplaces.
(From
AFL-CIO's Change to Win, added here 4.24.08) ..Click
for more info..
DC
Security Guards Win First-Ever Union Contract:
D.C. City
Council Members and clergy joined with Local 32BJ today to announce
agreements with the four top private security contractors in
Washington D.C. on 4-year contracts providing nearly 1,500 private
security officers with the higher wages, health care and other
benefits they need to support their families.
(From
AFL-CIO's Change to Win, added here 4.24.08) ..Click
for more info..
'Death
on the Job' Report: More Workers Killed, Fewer Employer Penalties:
More workers
are being killed on the job, but employers who are found to
have violated federal safety laws in fatality cases are paying
as little as $750 in penalties for each death, according to
the latest edition of the AFL-CIO’s annual report Death
on the Job: The Toll of Neglect.
(From
AFL-CIO's Web Blog,, added here 4.24.08) ..Click
for more info..
MARCH 2008
Unions’
Campaign Against Verizon Sale Nets Better Deal for Consumers,
Workers:
Verizon
workers mounted a strong campaign against the sale of the company’s
landlines in New Hampshire, Maine and Vermont. As a result,
when regulators approved the sale, the workers’ efforts
created a better deal for consumers and the workers.
The Electrical
Workers (IBEW) and the Communications Workers of America (CWA),
which together represent 2,500 Verizon employees, reached a
tentative agreement [March 24] with FairPoint Communications,
the North Carolina-based company that will take over Verizon’s
landline operations in the three states March 31.
(From
AFL-CIO, added here 3.26.08) ..Click
for more info..
Georgia
Labor Movement Loses Leader:
Gary Dondero passed
away today March 24, 2008. Gary’s passing is a great loss
to his family and to his Labor Union Family.
Gary Dondero
was a true trade unionist. His work in the labor movement and
community service speak for themselves. In a crunch, a fight
or a crisis Gary’s union brothers and sisters knew they
could rely on him. Gary was a steward, trustee and organizer
of LL 2783.
The Memorial Service for Brother Gary Dondero
will be Saturday, March 29,2008 @ 1:00 P.M. at the First United
Methodist Church. The church is located at 120 E. William Ave,
in Kingsland Georgia.
..Click
for more info..
American
Federation of Musicians signs agreement with Savannah Sinfonietta:
On February 15, 2008, William Keith, Executive Director of the
Savannah Sinfonietta, signed an agreement that recognizes American
Federation of Musicians Local 447-704 as the sole representative
of all musicians hired by the Sinfonietta. President Mark Sellman
signed for Local 447-704. Mr. Keith has also agreed to begin
negotiations on an initial collective bargaining agreement within
the next month.
(from AFM #447-704, added here 3.24.08)
..Click
for more info..
CA:
4,000 nurses strike over health care, pension benefits and hospital
closures in poor areas:
Some 4,000 registered nurses began a 10-day walkout
Friday at 10 Bay Area hospitals operated by the Sutter Health
chain in a dramatic protest over patient care conditions. More
than 95 percent of the RNs struck the hospitals. Guaranteeing
safe RN staffing at all times -- especially ensuring that Sutter
RNs are able to take rest breaks and meals -- is one of several
key patient safety issues that is at the center of the dispute.
(from Union Review, added here 3.24.08)
..Click
for more info..
AFL-CIO
Legislative Scorecard for 2007 Now Available
This electronic AFL-CIO Voting Record will let you know where
your lawmakers stand on working family issues such as strengthening
Social Security and Medicare, freedom to join a union, workplace
safety and more.
All
votes were selected for inclusion because of their importance
to working families. "W" indicates a "wrong"
vote that would hurt working families; "R" indicates
a "right," or pro-working families, vote. The Voting
Record also shows each member's lifetime record of support for
working families...Click
for more info..
Good
Jobs First "Claws Back" Against Corporate Subsidies:
When big corporations like Wal-Mart come into a town, they often
do so fueled by big tax subsidies. In return, they often promise
to create hundreds or thousands of good, new jobs%u2013and then
renege on that pledge. Good Jobs First, which has a long record
of providing tools for community activists to challenge corporate
giveaways, this week launched a new blog to bolster its efforts.
(From
AFL-CIO Now, added here 3.15.08) ..Click
for more info..
OSHA
to Workers: All Right, All Right, We'll Check if Your Workplace
is About to Explode. But Just This Once!
In the wake of the Imperial Sugar Refinery explosion in Port
Wentworth, GA, Unions and lawmakers are calling upon OSHA to
create strong, enforceable regulations to prevent tragedies
like this from happening again.
(From
Change to Win, added here 3.15.08)
..Click
for more info..
1,000
New Jersey Adult Day Care Providers Join CWA:
More than 1,000 New Jersey providers who open their homes to
care for developmentally disabled adults have gained a voice
on the job by joining the Communications Workers of America.
(From
AFL-CIO Now, added here 3.15.08) ..Click
for more info..
First
Transit Drivers in Atlanta Vote Unanimously to Join the Teamsters:
(Atlanta, GA) %u2013 Nearly
200 First Transit bus operators who provide transportation for
university, Coca-Cola and other workers in the Atlanta area
voted unanimously to join Teamsters Local 728 in three separate
elections held this month. ..Click
for more info..
Labor
2008 Archives
News
Archives
Chambliss
Faces Subpoena Over Sugar Blast that Killed 14 Workers :
(From
AFL-CIO, added here 11.19.08) ..Click
for more info..
Georgia
Working Families Revved Up for Senate Runoff:
(From
AFL-CIO, added here 11.19.08) ..Click
for more info..
G-20
Unions: Time to Change Direction of Global Economy:
(From
AFL-CIO, added here 11.14.08) ..Click
for more info..
Building
on Election Success, AFL-CIO Executive Council Calls for Economic
Mobilization:
(From
AFL-CIO, added here 11.14.08) ..Click
for more info..
After
Push for Obama, Unions Seek New Rules
With
friends of Labor moving into the White House, the EFCA can have
another chance. And that means trouble for employers wishing
to exploit workers.
(From
The New York Times, added here 11.9.08) ..Click
for more info..
Barrow
Gets Easy Victory Over Stone in 12th Congressional District..Click
Here..
It's
Not Over Yet! Senate Runoff Could Attract Obama (and a win for
Jim Martin): ..Click
Here..
Despite
Republican Victories in GA, Democrats making gains..Click
Here..
GA
Congressional Race Winners
DISTRICT
1: Jack Kingston (R)
DISTRICT
2: Sanford Bishop (D)
DISTRICT
3: Lynn Westmoreland (R)
DISTRICT
4: Hank Johnson (D), unopposed
DISTRICT
5: John Lewis (D), unopposed
DISTRICT
6: Tom Price (R)
DISTRICT
7: John Linder (R)
DISTRICT
8: Jim Marshall (D)
DISTRICT
9: Nathan Deal (R)
DISTRICT
10: Paul Broun (R)
DISTRICT
11: Phil Gingrey (R),
DISTRICT
12: John Barrow (D),
DISTRICT
13: David Scott (D), incumbent
Combustible
Dust Front and Center in GA Senate Contest:
Video Link.
(From
Change to Win, added here 10.31.08) ..Click
for more info..
Meet
Joe the REAL Plumber:
Sen. John
McCain, meet Joe the plumber. Unlike Samuel Wurzelbacher, Joe’s
given name is…Joe.
And, unlike
Wurzelbacher, he’s a licensed plumber...
(From
AFL-CIO, added here 10.24.08) ..Click
for more info..
Skip
to the Front of the Line - Vote Early:
Mariya
Strauss, media coordinator for the International Labor Communications
Association (ILCA), explains how early voting works—and
like all of us in the union movement urges everyone to vote
early if possible to avoid long lines and other potential roadblocks
to casting a vote Nov. 4.
(From
AFL-CIO, added here 10.24.08) ..Click
for more info..
"Joe
Six-Pack" Demands Answers From Anti-Union McCain &
Co
Sarah
"Joe-Six-Pack" Palin pulled her labor union roots
out of the frozen Alaskan soil and started shaking them at normally
union-allergic Republican crowds from the day John McCain announced
her as his running mate..
(From
Huffington Post's Leo Gerard, added here 10.08.08) ..Click
for more info..
Senators
Discouraged Penalties on Suspect Imports:
Georgia's
two senators intervened on behalf of an Atlanta-area wholesaler
last year to discourage trade sanctions against cheap Chinese
paper imports as the Bush administration investigated complaints
that the paper was illegally subsidized by Beijing.
The pro-import
stance put Sens. Saxby Chambliss and Johnny Isakson at odds
with other U.S. lawmakers who said illegal Chinese "dumping"
threatened to shutter manufacturing plants in their states.
Associated Press,
added here 9.04.08) ..Click
for more info..
Last
Week's Numbers (for Georgia):
So many
union members, so little time. Let's pick up the pace!
Local
Union Mail
AFGE 987,
AFGE 1922, AFGW 217, ATU 732, CWA 3207, CWA 3250, GCIU/IBT #8M,
IAM 713, IAM 2665, IAM 2789, IUPAT 1756, TWU 239, USW 9-237,
USW 232, USW 238, USW 531, USW 983, and USW 1504 sent out local
union mail about the election in the past week.
8,899 letters
were mailed to union members.
Worksite
Leafleting
AFGE 987,
IBT 728, USW 9-326, and USW 572 participated in worksite leafleting
in the past week.
661 flyers
were handed out at worksites, member to member.
Labor
Walks
Note
new Schedule for Savannah Walks!
We need you NOW! ..Click
Here..
Last week’s
labor walk participants included AFGE 217, AFGE 510, AFGE 987,
AFGE 1922, IAFF 574, IAM 2789, IBEW 508, IBT 728, LIUNA 515,
NALC 578, NALC 4944, OPEIU 277, SFT 2069, TWU 527, UA 150, UFCW
1996, and Working America.
527 union
households were visited.
Member to Member Phone Banking
Last week’s
phone bank participants included AFGE TSA, AFGE 217, AFGE 510,
AFGE 987, AFGE 1922, AFGE 3887, AFSCME 1644, AFT 1565, ATU 732,
IAFF 574, IAM 2789, IBEW 508, IBEW 613, IBT 728, LIUNA 515,
NALC 578, NALC 4944, OPEIU 277, SFT 2069, TWU 100, TWU 527,
UA 150, UAW 10, UFCW 1996, and Working America.
5,141 calls
were made to union members.
(Georgia
Labor 2008 Blog) ..Click
Here..
Unions Take
the Lead at Democratic National Convention:
Next week,
the presidential race will kick into high gear as the 2008 Democratic
National Convention begins in Denver.
(AFL-CIO
Now, added here 8.20.08) ..Click
for more info..
N.C.
Workers Set Record Straight on Employee Free Choice:
Working
people have made passage of the Employee Free Choice Act a priority
issue in the 2008 election. Today, 150 workers from throughout
North Carolina pledged their support for the bill, which would
level the playing field and allow workers to decide whether
to choose a union without employer interference.
(AFL-CIO
Now, added here 8.20.08) ..Click
for more info
John McCain Archives
What
are Union Vets saying about John McCain?:
Today,
AFL-CIO union veterans are launching the first Union Veterans
Council, which will bring together the power of union veterans
on the issues that matter most to veterans and all working families...for
the 2008 elections and beyond.
(From
AFL-CIO, added here 7.27.08) ..Click
for more info..
McCain
Collects His Social Security Checks. Why Shouldn’t We?
The
Alliance for Retired Americans, the national organization
that advocates for the rights of more than 3.5 million retirees
and their families, asks a good question:
Will John
McCain return the Social Security check he calls a “disgrace”?
(From
AFL-CIO, added here 7.20.08) ..Click
for more info..
 
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