March/April 1996

Table of Contents

1. In Winter Disasters, Public Employees are Heroes
2. AFSCME/CSEA Members Combat Flooding
3. Local 1039 Keeps Drinking Water Safe and Running
4. Public Employees Help Community Rescue Wildlife
5. Maryland: Two Cities Under Siege
6. Memorial Service Remembers Contributions of Slain Fort Lauderdale Workers
7. AFSCME Professional Workers
8. CIVIL ENGINEER: Says Public Employees Do a Good Job
9. LIBRARIAN: Gives Folks Food Facts
10. NURSE: Makes Sure You Know What's Happening To Your Body
11. Using New Voter Registration Tools in Orange, Calif., and Phoenix, Ariz.
12. Once-Moderate Republicans Turn Against Labor
13. Oregon Begins Congressional Turnaround
14. AFSCME Board Affirms AFL-CIO Political Initiative
15. Puerto Rican Affiliate Holds Founding Convention
16. 1996 Regional Summer Schools for Union Women
17. CBTU Hosts "Milestone" 25th Anniversary Convention
18. Disability Award Nominations
19. Clark Memorial Scholarship Deadline is July 1
20. Why Middle America Can't Get Ahead
21. Is Government Doing Enough?
22. Beware of "Tax Cuts"
23. Names in the News
24. Community Involvement
25. Senate Launches Attack on Health and Safety
26. Families at Risk: If Elders Lose Medicaid Coverage
27. Resources for AFSCME Activists
28. We Hear From You