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Health Care Crisis Demands Action Now, Coalition Says
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June 1, 2003
More than 50 million Americans are likely to be without health insurance within three years without a major overhaul of the nation's costly and inequitable health care system, according to a new report by a unique coalition of business, labor, consumers and politicians.
Fight for Laid Off Verizon Workers Expands to Job Training
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June 1, 2003
Responding to last December's layoff of 2,400 members at Verizon, CWA District 1 is continuing to press for contract arbitration, while mobilizing, lobbying and launching a three-pronged initiative to help laid-off workers with high-tech training and new, union jobs.
GM, Delphi Join CWA to Mark Workers' Memorial Day
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June 1, 2003
Two IUE-CWA employers set an example for other companies on Workers Memorial Day, joining the union in its remembrances and commitment to job safety.
Swift Training for Buffalo Members Follows Toronto SARS Scare
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June 1, 2003
When the World Health Organization on April 23 added Toronto to its list of cities travelers should avoid because of the SARS epidemic, CWA Local 1168 in Buffalo, N.Y., and District 1 health and safety activists scrambled to protect patients, health care workers and the community.