In that role, she was
responsible for managing National Market's loss prevention operations,
including budget, staffing, workforce improvement, customer service,
acquisition and retention of business. Bayne first joined the
Liberty Mutual organization as a loss prevention representative, serving in
that role from 1986 to 1992.
For more information, visit http://www. BOSTON, A husband and wife were sentenced
yesterday afternoon in federal court on insider trading charges arising out of
the 2004 merger of Citizens Bank and Charter One Financial.S.
"We are confident that Judge Sullivan will rule against DoD's extreme
personnel proposal," said AFGE National President John Gage. "AFGE won a
similar case against the Department of Homeland Security and we will win
against this misnamed DoD scheme. For more information, please
visit http://www.

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AFGE argued before Judge Emmet G."
If implemented, NSPS would eliminate the decades old general schedule
(also known as GS) pay scale system and other federal workplace rules and
affect 750,000 civilian defense workers .

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in Sullivan's Economic Crimes Unit and Special Assistant U. AFGE, along with several union coalition
partners, started its fight to protect the rights and pay of civilian DoD
workers by filing a lawsuit in February 2005 challenging the legality of the
rules.

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Bayne comes to Wausau from Liberty
Mutual's National Market business unit, where she was assistant vice president
and manager for loss prevention consulting since 2003. Sullivan and Kenneth W.

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Among other things, the CPMG was responsible for due
diligence investigations of banks that Citizens sought to acquire.

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non-public information on to Tom, as well as to LIU.

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Wausau Insurance is a national property and casualty company, offering
commercial auto, general liability , property, umbrella, workers compensation
and other coverages.
In February 2004, WANG and her husband LIU invested personal funds in
Global Time Capital Management, a hedge fund operated by a former co-worker of
WANG's named Michael Tom. District Court for
the District of Columbia .

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A 20-year employee of the Liberty Mutual Group, Bayne has held several
positions of increasing management authority.com .

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The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) is the largest
federal employee union, representing 600,000 workers in the federal government
and the government of the District of Columbia.

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M. Woodlock to one year of probation and five hundred
hours of community service.

AFGE Argues Against DoD Personnel System in Federal Court Awaits Ruling

AFGE has argued that DoD defied Congress by refusing to engage in any
meaningful collaboration with the unions that represent the department's
employees, as called for in the legislation that authorized the creation of
NSPS.

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On April 28, 2004, WANG learned that other
co-workers were performing a due diligence inquiry at Charter One bank in
Cleveland in anticipation of Citizens' purchasing the bank. As a result, Tom made over $700,000 in profit in seven days'
time.
WANG and LIU cooperated with the government's investigation of Tom, who
also has pleaded guilty to insider trading charges. Sullivan of the U. Twice last year Federal District Judge
Rosemary M.

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member of the Liberty Mutual Group, which ranks 111 on the Fortune 500 list. Collyer ruled to block implementation of the DHS proposal because
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According to the Information, WANG was a portfolio analyst in the Credit
Portfolio Management Group ("CPMG") at the Boston offices of Citizens
Financial Group.
The case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation in New
England.
The AFGE-led lawsuit that prompted today's hearing mirrors a lawsuit filed
by AFGE and other labor unions against comparable personnel regulations at the
Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

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Bayne replaces Tim Mulloy, who was recently appointed senior vice
president for Wausau's National Division.wausau. Kaiser, Special
Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in New England,
announced today that SHENGNAN WANG , age 29, and HAI LIU, age 32, both of 19
Madonna Street, Natick, Massachusetts, were each sentenced by United States
District Judge Douglas P.S. DoD Agrees to Postpone Implementation of NSPS Until March 1

WASHINGTON, The American Federation of Government
Employees (AFGE) today presented legal arguments in federal court against the
Department of Defense's (DoD) plan to implement its controversial National
Security Personnel System (NSPS). AFGE has consistently stated that NSPS stands to devastate the federal
workforce by gutting worker pay, eliminating collective bargaining rights,
rendering whistleblower protections moot and wasting millions of taxpayer
dollars.org .

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, Constance (Connie) Bayne
has been appointed vice president and manager -- Loss Prevention for Wausau
Insurance. LIU also passed the information to a family member who also
purchased shares of Charter One stock in advance of the acquisition. The
postponement marks the second time in as many months that DoD has delayed
implementation of NSPS, originally scheduled to go into effect in the spring
of 2005.

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Tom will be sentenced on
June 13, 2006.

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WAUSAU, Wis. She held management positions
within National Market's Account Service Consulting unit from 1999 to 2003 and
managed loss prevention field operations in various management roles for
Liberty Mutual Risk Services between 1992 and 1999. Based on the
information, Tom immediately began aggressively to purchase stock in Charter
One in his own name, as well as in the accounts of his hedge fund and certain
of his relatives. WANG and LIU's gain from Tom's trading was approximately $9,000.

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She graduated with a B.
On May 4, 2004, Citizens announced that it intended to acquire Charter
One.

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degree in mathematics from the State University
of New York at Fredonia in 1985, and attained the Chartered Property Casualty
Underwriter (CPCU) designation in 1993 and Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
in 1995.

Husband and Wife Sentenced on Insider Trading Charges Reports U.S. Attorney

On May 5, 2004, the first day of trading after the public announcement,
Tom sold the Charter One stock that he had purchased in advance of the
announcement. Attorney Brad
Ali. During the hearing, AFGE scored a major victory when
DoD representatives agreed to postpone implementation of NSPS until March 1 to
give Judge Sullivan time to review arguments and issue a decision.