Mark Klein
Mark Klein
Mark Klein is a former AT&T technician and whistleblower who revealed details of the company's cooperation with the United States National Security Agency in installing network hardware at a site known as Room 641A to monitor, capture and process American telecommunications. The subsequent media coverage became a major story in May 2006...
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We're just operating at a slow rate of production. We'll just resume regular work tomorrow.
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It was very clear to us that immigration reform is a very emotional issue.
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I wouldn't want to say how much production has been slowed, but it has been slowed. Definitely.
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All the neighbors for about 20 miles around (opposed it),
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There seems to be a lot of momentum related to May 1, and it makes sense to go this way. We have similar feelings about immigration-reform proposals that a number of our employees have.
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Based on my understanding of the connections and equipment at issue, it appears the NSA is capable of conducting what amounts to vacuum-cleaning surveillance of all the data crossing the Internet, whether that be people's e mail, Web surfing or any other data.
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So we see it as we're in this together with our employees.
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It became apparent that there is a lot of passion and emotion behind this issue. It is what we think is right and needed to be done.
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The evidence at trial showed that C.M.S.C. honored its contracts with the members of the plaintiff class in all respects. The U.S.D.A. made the mistake that resulted in the reporting errors that were the subject of the lawsuit.
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A Day without Latinos. They closed the plant because a lot of people walked out.
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The United States Department of Agriculture made the mistake that resulted in the reporting errors that were the subject of the lawsuit.
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We talked with employees and many wanted to participate in the May 1 activities. Because we share the concerns of many employees ... we felt it was appropriate to change the schedules.
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We've not seen anything like what we've seen here, this domino effect of counties establishing de facto moratoriums. These are moratoriums discriminating against one industry.
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We assume they will be back at work tomorrow.