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‘Ready or Not’ is Ready
News
April 1, 1998
The revised version of “Ready or Not,” a book designed to ease a person’s passage from work to retirement, is now available for $8.95 plus $1.25 shipping and handling from the Manpower Education Institute, 715 Ladd Road, Bronx, N.Y. 10471.
Congressional Fellowship Deadline Extended
News
April 1, 1998
The Women’s Research and Education Institute has extended its deadline to apply for congressional fellowships until June 30. One of seven such grants for women pursuing graduate degrees is reserved each year for a CWA member or dependent by WREI.
SEC Directs Knight-Ridder to Include TNG-CWA Proposal in Shareholder Proxy
Press Release
Knight-Ridder must include in its proxy to shareholders a proposal by The Newspaper Guild-Communications Workers of America that links executive compensation to the chain's adherence to principles of community accountability and responsibility and other tenets of good journalism.
Newspaper Guild Condemns Remarks by UPI Executive: Plan Would Violate Workers Rights and Civil Right
The union that represents employees of United Press International is challenging statements by the company's top executive made during a seminar in New York and reported in the March 20 edition of The New York Post.
Nader and Bahr: Proposed WorldCom/MCI Merger Would Hurt Consumers, Create Internet Monopoly
Press Release
The proposed WorldCom/MCI merger should be rejected because it would allow the combined company to wield monopoly control over essential Internet backbone services, consumer advocate Ralph Nader and Morton Bahr, president of the Communications Workers of America, declared today at a symposium of top