Thursday, May 26, 2005

Online Congressional Hearing on the United Airlines Pension Crisis

BROKEN PROMISES: THE UNITED AIRLINES PENSION CRISIS
An Online Hearing sponsored by Congressman George Miller

Statements will be accepted throughout the weeklong hearing, from Monday, May 23, through Friday, May 27.

All United Airlines employees and retirees are invited to submit statements on how the potential termination of their pension plan personally would impact their lives and families. Appropriate statements regarding this personal impact may be posted on this online hearing page and shared with Members of Congress.

Get all the details at:
http://edworkforce.house.gov/democrats/unitedhearing.html



This is the first Online Congressional Hearing – using technology to allow expert witnesses, affected Americans and Members of Congress to discuss a high priority issue without the delay, expense and time restrictions of a traditional hearing.