71.   But organized labor and environmental groups have voiced fears about hastily negotiated trade deals that might hurt American workers.

72.   But millions of American workers have become marginalized.

73.   But recently the administration has focused its efforts more on curbing illegal immigration and guaranteeing protections for American workers.

74.   But the general sense of insecurity that is taking place in the hearts and minds of most American workers is a key element in causing this slowdown in spending.

75.   But the senators are bogged down in a disagreement about how to provide health care benefits to American workers who lose their jobs to foreign competition.

76.   But wages have fallen for most American workers and, since the end of World War II, joblessness has increased.

77.   But typical American workers are in no better shape than they were four years ago.

78.   But what about American workers who might be far from loved ones during massive service disruptions?

79.   But they face opposition from key Democrats and President Clinton, who believe that boosting the temporary visas for educated workers can cost American workers their jobs.

80.   By BARBARA EHRENREICH Today more than ever, American workers check their freedoms at the office door.