Press Releases from 1998

EXECUTIVE EXCESS 1998: CEOs Gain from Massive Downsizing

bob — Thu, 23 Apr 1998 00:00:00 -0700

EXECUTIVE EXCESS 1998
CEOs Gain From Massive Downsizing
Fifth Annual Executive Compensation Survey
April 23, 1998

United for a Fair Economy, (contact info below)
Institute for Policy Studies, 733 15th Street, NW, #1020
Washington, DC 20005, voice: 202-234-9382 x224, fax: 202-387-7915

Wealthy give away capital gains tax break to challenge Taxpayer Relief Act

bob — Fri, 17 Apr 1998 00:00:00 -0700

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 8, 1998 (original)
April 17, 1998 (updataed)
Contact: Betsy Leondar-Wright, 617-423-2148 x13

Over a million dollars pledged to date

Wealthy investors give away capital gains tax break to challenge unfairness of 1997 Taxpayer Relief Act

As April 15 approaches, most Americans are looking for a tax break. But over 110 wealthy people have taken a Tax Break Pledge to give away their capital gains tax cut.

EXECUTIVE EXCESS '98: CEOs Reap Millions From Massive Lay-Offs

bob — Thu, 9 Apr 1998 00:00:00 -0700

Press Release - (Full Report Available)

For Immediate Release - April 9, 1998
United for a Fair Economy, (contact info below)
Institute for Policy Studies 733 15th Street, NW, #1020
Washington, DC 20005, voice: 202-234-9382 x224, fax: 202-387-7915
Betsy Leondar-Wright, UFE, 617/423-2148 x13
John Cavanagh, IPS, 202/234-9382 x224