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America's Labor Law System: What Went Wrong?
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August 1, 2003
The National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) was passed in 1935 with the clear intent of promoting unionization and collective bargaining.
Verizon N.C. Strikers Beat Back Takebacks
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August 1, 2003
Ending a 12-week strike at Verizon South in western North Carolina, CWA Local 3673 members ratified a settlement Aug.
Ethical Lapses, Business Practices Cost MCI/WorldCom Federal Contracts
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August 1, 2003
In the wake of congressional testimony by CWA President Morton Bahr on MCI/WorldCom's fitness to do business, the General Services Administration has suspended the company from receiving new federal contracts.
"Telecoms for the Long Run": UNI Program Aims to Restore Industry Health
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August 1, 2003
Telecommunications unions from around the globe emerged from the first Union Network International World Conference in Zagreb, Croatia, with a three-point program to restore the industry to long-term health: "Telecoms for the Long Run."
NABET, ABC Negotiators 'Hunker Down' to Reach Agreement
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August 1, 2003
Months of negotiations with ABC have yielded a tentative four-year agreement for NABET-CWA that maintains a longstanding pension plan and raises wages by 3 percent a year.