Re: Hoffa - R.F.K. Questions During Senate Committee Hearing

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CLEVELAND, Aug. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/-- In the political equivalent

of a "blind taste test" taken by more than 67,000 participants, an

independent website surveying public attitudes on various issues is

reporting that Ohio Congressman and Democratic Presidential candidate

Dennis Kucinich is the first choice of a phenomenal 53% of respondents.

No other candidate, Democrat or Republican, even reaches double digits.

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Not to be outdone in selling out American sovereignty and security, Democrat presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) said that, if he were elected, he would bring back the AMNESTY bill that was killed recently in the U.S. Senate! And he wouldn't wait until his second term to do it -- "in my first term, we will make this a priority and get this done."

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Some defenders of management's pension proposal claim that the $4 billion payoff will fix Central States and safeguard members' benefits for the future. Unfortunately, that's just not true.

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advertise their ability to manipulate the labor law system and specialize in advising employers on how to thwart union organizing drives or how to decertify unions. Unionbusters usually self-identify as 'union avoidance firms,' 'management consultants,' or 'labor consultants.

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Would $4 Billion from UPS Fix Central States?

Federal law would require UPS to pay about $4 billion in withdrawal liability to pull 42,000 UPS Teamsters out of the Central States Fund.

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What is Unionbusting?

The term unionbusting describes the planned course of action to stop workers from organizing a union or to destroy a union already in the workplace. Unionbusters are professional consultants or lawyers that

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Google: afterdowningstreet dot org

sign the petition online to impeach cheney and bush

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Consolidated Freightways Corp. (CF) told employees in various telephone communications yesterday that it would discontinue operations effective immediately. In order to assure the orderly liquidation of the business, the 73-year old freight transportation company and nation's third largest less-than-truckload carrier filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy today.

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it's the same Parent company CNF inc. and I think they may have a lead on how to track the Fraud. I felt the pilots and truck drivers could be witnesses of how we where treated, so they could get rid of our union jobs for nonunion employees.

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I received a "Lift of Stay" in the Bankruptcy court house in Riverside, Ca. and then filed a complaint in Federal court. I chose Federal court because I wanted my case to help other truck drivers and felt that my case could help them. That was my purpose in the first place of driving and trying to figure out why they where destroying the unions and the interstate commerce laws i felt where federal, which impedes interestate commerce which is a violation of the Constitution,