RETIREMENT FUND FLAP--Harry Procter, of the Service Employees International Union, District 1999, listens as members of retirement groups speak against legislation that would affect the funds of state employees, during a news conference held by 16 groups representing 1.5 million workers and retirees, at the Ohio Statehouse, in Columbus, Ohio, on Monday, Dec. 8, 2003. (Jack Kustron/Photoj.com)