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2001 Releases and Statements

• AFSCME Applauds Secretary Mineta on Opposing Privatization of FAA
• AFSCME Backs TRAC Act
• AFSCME Makes the Tax Season Less Taxing
• Bush Directives Assault Worker Rights
• Congress: Don't Pass Huge Tax Cut for the Rich
• Court's Narrow Decision Delivers Blow to Civil Rights of Workers with Disabilities
• Illinois Native Among Honorees at National Awards Ceremony in Washington
• Statement by AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee In Support of the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2001
• Trustees Say Social Security Still Strong
• WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?
• State Workers — from Corrections, Healthcare, and Social and Human Services — tell Governor Patton "We need affordable health insurance now"
• Frostburg staff vote 'AFSCME' in state's first university union election
• Republican Leaders Stalling Needed Recovery Aid for Nation So Corporations and Wealthy Can Benefit, AFSCME Charges
• First Class-Action Lawsuit Under the Congressional Accountability Act Is Settled
• AFSCME Wins Again; Kentucky's Corrections Unit Employees Want Representation with Union
• Statement by AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee on Economic Stimulus Legislation Before Congress
• Healthcare Workers Pick AFSCME/SEIU in Historic First Union Election for State Employees
• Minnesota Employees Strike
• AFSCME to Move Conference to New York to Show Solidarity with City and its Victims
• AFSCME Labor Activists Convene to Commit to Growth
• Momentum Continues as Corrections Workers Petition With AFSCME
• Florida State Employees File Lawsuit Against Gov. Jeb Bush and Katherine Harris for Violating Right to Collectively Bargain
• Republican Leaders Admit Massive Tax Cut Means Raid on Social Security and Medicare
• Bush Commission Issues Sham Social Security Report
• Bush Administration Stalling on Ergonomics, AFSCME Expert Testifies
• Statement by AFSCME Director of Legislation Charles Loveless on H.R. 2356, the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2001
• AFSCME Poll Shows Doctors Fed Up with Healthcare System, Want Collective Bargaining
• San Diego Approves Unionization for Home Care Workers
• Workplace Violence and Family Medical Leave Act Among Issues to be Discussed at AFSCME Regional Women's Conference in Las Vegas
• AFSCME Calls Bush Tax Plan "Monumental Mistake"
• Conservative Court Deals Blow to Nurse Organizing
• PEAK Lauds Governor on Executive Order
• Studies Continue to Show Nurses Overworked and Underpaid
• Statement from AFSCME Corrections United in Support of the Introduction of the Public Safety Act
• AFSCME Blasts Sham Social Security Commission
• Remembering Workers Who Have Lost Their Lives
• Unions, Consumer Advocates, Providers, And Health Professionals Join to Address Nursing Shortages in Nursing Homes
• Staffing Shortages and Lack of Respect Cited as Top Concerns in AFSCME Nurses Survey
• Statement by AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee in Support of the Harvard Living Wage Campaign
• Reckless Tax Plan Hits Major Senate Roadblock
• Good Samaritan Nursing Home Workers Vote to Affiliate with AFSCME
• Statement by AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee on Bush Administration Repeal of Responsible Contractor Rules
• Statement by AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee on Equal Pay Day
• George Magazine Names AFSCME President One of America's 50 Most Powerful People in Politics
• ¡Sí Se Puede! — Commemorating César Chávez (Español)
• Protect the OSHA Ergonomics Standard
• Responding to Shareholder Activism, Mattel's Board Votes to Allow Poison Pill to Expire; Adds New Directors
• AFSCME Blasts Bush's "Reckless" Tax Plan
• Democrats 2000 Honors AFSCME President
• Independent Association of Nurses Votes to Affiliate with AFSCME
• AFSCME Wins Biggest Unit Ever for State Workers in Kentucky
• Statement by AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee on Recommendations of the Social Security Commission
• Over 1,000 City Managerial Employees Win Union Representation with AFSCME
• Serious Fire Hazards Cited at the Library of Congress
• NAS Ergonomics Study Confirms Need for OSHA Standard
• Hands Off the OSHA Ergonomics Standard
• Statement by AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee on the Nomination of Elaine Chao as Secetary of Labor
• School Board Votes 6-1 to Recognize AFSCME as Union for Food Service Workers
• Statement by AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee On the Withdrawal of Linda Chavez as Secretary of Labor
• Statement by AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee On the Nomination of Linda Chavez as Secretary of Labor

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