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CWA, IBEW Blast Comcast Bid for Disney
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February 17, 2004
In a joint letter to members of Congress advising that Comcast's proposed takeover of the Walt Disney Co. is a bad idea, CWA and IBEW cited "Comcast's horrendous record of abusing employees, gouging customers and bullying communities where it operates."
SBC Bargaining Opens in District 9
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February 17, 2004
Bargaining kicked off Feb. 12 in Pleasanton, Calif., for a new contract covering 32,000 workers at SBC West, formerly Pacific Bell. The current contract expires April 1.
Bush Team Calls Outsourcing Positive Trade Policy
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February 17, 2004
Appalled union leaders and politicians responded swiftly to a top Bush administration economic adviser's comments praising the outsourcing of American jobs overseas as good trade policy.
CWA Backs Cingular Bid for AT&T Wireless
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February 17, 2004
CWA supports Cingular Wireless's bid to buy AT&T Wireless, calling the pairing "an excellent match that will benefit shareholders of both companies."
2004 SBC Bargaining Gets Underway for 100,000
Washington, D.C. – Bargaining kicks off tomorrow for contracts covering approximately 102,000 members of the Communications Workers of America employed at SBC Communications in four geographic regions.