AFL-CIO Open Letter Criticizes Labor Ready Inc.

In an open letter to all investors of Labor Ready, Inc. (NYSE: LRW), the largest blue-collar temp firm in the US, President Edward C. Sullivan of the Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO, yesterday urged investors to demand Labor Ready's management team to step down based upon problems revealed by the temp firm's own 8-K report to the SEC released on June 6, 2002. The text of the open letter was as follows: Open Letter to Labor Ready Investors For two years, the Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO, has revealed numerous concerns with Labor Ready's practic...