By Jesse Marx, includes "Valadez and hundreds of other workers agreed to a major overhaul of their benefits in 2000, but argue today that they were wrongly assured the changes were simply administrative ... 'I don't want people to have to retire eating Beanee Weenee, mac 'n' cheese, Top Ramen and the occasional can of dog food to survive,' said Randy Peterson, a lineman foreman in his 41st year."