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WHO acknowledges Infact
January 26, 2002GENEVA, Switzerland – In an important step by the World Health Organization (WHO), the international health body is granting official WHO relations status to Infact, the U.S.-based corporate accountability organization. In approving the admission of Infact...
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Steelworkers meet on LTV bankruptcy
January 26, 2002Worker’s Correspondence EAST CHICAGO, Ind. – Over 2,000 steelworkers poured into Central High School Jan. 12 to hear United Steel Workers of America (USWA) pension experts report on the status of the LTV bankruptcy. USWA Indiana/Illinois...
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Roofers file lawsuit
January 26, 2002TUCSON, Ariz. – Roofers here have filed a class action lawsuit against Metric Roofing, alleging illegal wage withholding and misrepresentation, as well as demands for illegal kickbacks from workers. On Jan. 10 Metric workers called a...
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What would honor 9/11 firefighters?
January 26, 2002When the terrorist attack hit the World Trade Center on the 11th of September, rescue workers and ordinary people reached out to help their fellow human beings without regard to race, nationality, or economic standing. They...
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Military spending doesnt mean jobs
January 26, 2002When the cold war “ended” at the beginning of the 1990s, there was a slowdown in military spending. But the “defense transition policy,” which was intended to ease the plight of hundreds of thousands of permanently...
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