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SEIU puts pressure on Obama, Bank of America CEO

 
Bank of American CEO Ken Lewis should be fired, the SEIU says. (CNN) — One of the country's largest labor unions criticized President Obama Tuesday for pushing GM CEO Rick Wagoner to resign, but not handing a pink slip to Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis. SEIU President Andy Stern, whose union conglomerate endorsed Obama in the [...] (link)

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