B   M   W   E
JOURNAL
     
ONLINE VERSION MAY 2001
 
This month's JOURNAL
 
Tentative Agreement Out For Ratification
Grand Trunk Agreement Ratified
The Death of "Cram Down"
Genetic Testing Derailed at BNSF
UnitedHealthcare Announces Changes to GA-23111
Benefits Under Railroad Retirement and Social Security
President's Perspective
Secretary-Treasurer's Overview
Roll of Honor
Death Benefit Claims Paid -- March 2001
Bush Watch
Guest Editorial:  Utilities Deregulation -- If It's Broken -- Fix It 
                             by Don Wightman, President, Utility Workers of America
Guest Editorial:  Kaiser Agreement Opens New Era in Health Care
                             by Andy Stern, President, Service Employees International Union
 News In Brief
Building a Railroad: 1850s Irish Immigrant Labor in Central Illinois by Mike Matejka
May 26, 1937 — The Battle of the Overpass by Steve Babson
Do Buy -- Union Made Home Products
Union Family $avers
    

Mac A. Fleming

President and Editor

William E. LaRue

Secretary-Treasurer

Susan L. Creswell

Director of Communications
 
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