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In My Opinion: Verizon Dishonors Its Commitments - and Itself
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August 1, 2001
A major reason that CWA members at Verizon in the former Bell Atlantic region endured a strike last year was to open up the growCWA Urges FCC to Reject Verizon's Bid to Provide Long Distance in Pennsylvania
Press Release
The Communications Workers of America strongly opposes the bid by Verizon Communications to provide long distance services in Pennsylvania and calls on the Federal Communications Commission to reject the company's long distance application.
Young Writers’ Terrific Essays A Challenge for Judges
News
July 1, 2001
Our essay contest participants didn’t make it easy for us when they answered our question, “What’s cool about being in a union family?”
Newsmakers
News
July 1, 2001
Mike O’Donnell, of IUE-CWA Local 717, has been elected president of the Trumbull County, Ohio, Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO. O’Donnell, 52, has been an IUE member since 1973.
Retired Staff Rep James Dinkins Dies at Virginia Home
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July 1, 2001
James Dinkins, a retired CWA representative in District 2, died at his home in Richmond, Va., May 28 after a long battle with heart disease. He was 73.