February 2003
Bush Attempts to Bog Unions Down in Red Tape
While the Bush administration dilutes corporate accountability standards for corporations, its Labor Department is attempting to impose onerous new requirements on unions....February 28, 2003.
Iowa Utility Votes for IBEW
By nearly a 3 to 1 margin, Aquila (Peoples Natural Gas of Iowa) workers voted for respect on the job with Local 204, Cedar Rapids....February 14, 2003.
Press Release: >FCC Decision Should Bolster Telecom Industry ...February 20, 2003.
House Majority Leader Calls Unions Unpatriotic
Continuing the "Big Lie" that some Republican candidates used against labor and labor-supported politicians in 2002, Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-TX), the second-highest ranking member of the U.S. House of Representatives, sought to raise money by denouncing the patriotism of union leaders and union members....February 10, 2003.
IBEW, Industrial Unions Demand Results from Congress
More than 3,700 industrial trade unionists converged on Washington on Tuesday....February 6, 2003.
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