NCL'S 2003 NEWS RELEASES

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JANUARY 2003

Consumers Taking Control with DTC Rx Ads

Consumers: Get Ready for National Consumer Protection Week
(Feb. 2-8):Beef Up Your Computer Security

NCL News: New Survey Reveals Uninformed Consumers Taking Dangerous Risks with OTC Painkillers

FEBRUARY 2003

N ational Consumers League to Honor Jane Delgado with 2003 Florence Kelley Consumer Leadership Award

MARCH 2003

Online Auctions Dominant Consumer Fraud

NCL Urges Four States to Investigate Insurance Industry 'Leveraging'

NCL Letter to Congress Cautioning Against Hasty Rx to OTC Switches

APRIL 2003

Solutions to Spam: International Perspectives--Remarks by Susan Grant, NCL VP for Public Policy at the April 2 FTC Spam Forum

NCL Letter to FDA: Companions Deserve Proper Nutritional Labeling, Too

MAY 2003

NCL Announces Five Worst Teen Jobs of 2003

Consumer Expectations of a Safe Food Supply Chain: A Speech to the American Food Industry Association by NCL's Linda F. Golodner, President

JUNE 2003

NCL Survey: Americans Stressed More than Ever

JULY 2003

NCL NEWS: Doctors Trivialize Change of Life Symptoms, Menopausal Women Say

AUGUST 2003

SEPTEMBER 2003

NCL Reacts with Disappointment to Delay of Do-Not-Call List

NCL, Rep. Lantos to Congress: Obsolete Child Labor Laws in Desperate Need of Updating

American Working Teens: A Fact Sheet

9/23 Capitol Hill Press Conference to Highlight Exploitation of Young Workers

OCTOBER 2003

NCL to Honor Mary Gardiner Jones with 2003 Florence Kelley Consumer Leadership Award

NCL to TTB: Proposed Rule on 'Flavored Malt Beverages' Needs Fixing

Read NCL's Comments to TTB

NOVEMBER 2002

NCL to Consumers: Are You Getting the Most out of Your Rx Drug Benefit?

DECEMBER 2003

Nation’s Oldest Consumer Group Offers Shopping Advice for the Holiday Season

"Alcohol Facts" Label Proposed for Beer, Wine, and Liquor