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1998 Releases and Statements

• Hundreds Attend NOW Rally Honoring Female Capitol Hill Custodians Who Fought For Pay Equity
• Working Women Rally for Equal Pay: The Question Is, "Where's My 26 Cents?"
• Health Care Workers Union Calls for Expansion on OSHA Tuberculosis Standards
• AFSCME Members vs. Dallas County, Texas Public Works - Settlement Reached in Overtime-Compensation Suit - Suit Follows on Heels of $150,000 Award
• Citations Issued Against Architect of the Capitol for Unsafe Work Environment
• AFSCME Nurses Ratify First Contract With Sharp HealthCare; Non-Nurses Now Prevented from Performing Nursing Duties
• Statement by AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee on the Anniversary of the Equal Pay Act
• Nurses from Across the Nation Converge on Capitol to Lobby for Patients' Bill of Rights
• AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee to Sen. Trent Lott: The Patients' Bill of Rights Is Not a Cause for Political Games; Time Is Running Out: Save America's Health Care System
• AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee Calls on Senate to Reject Gingrich Proposal; Pass Patients’ Bill of Rights
• House Rejects Patients' Bill of Rights; AFSCME President Denounces Vote
• Statement by AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee In Reaction to Governor Voinovich Call to Close CCA’s For-Profit Prison
• AFSCME President Urges Delegates To Make Unprecedented Commitment To Organizing
• AFSCME International Secretary-Treasurer Speaks of Union’s Past and Future
• Strong Support by Vice President Gore Brings AFSCME Delegates To Their Feet
• Tipper Gore Urges AFSCME Women to Become Equal Partners in the Economy
• AFL-CIO President John Sweeney Addresses AFSCME Convention
• Milwaukee Girl’s Essay on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.; Wins Top Prize in National Contest
• AFL-CIO Labor Leader Chavez-Thompson: “We need to lift America up.”
• AFSCME Delegates Tell of Organizing Challenges at International Convention
• Statement by AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee on Governor Wilson’s Executive Order in Defiance of the Will of the Voters
• New Report Finds Nation’s Child Welfare Workers Face Workplace Violence, Rising Caseloads, Lack of Training
• Statement by AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee on the Impeachment Process
• AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee Denounces Impeachment Vote as "Politics at its Worst"

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