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CWA is pressing Congress to authorize an investigation by the General Accounting Office into the growing number of U.S. information and technology companies that are shifting U.S. technology jobs overseas.

Sprint workers, in extended bargaining, won new contracts in Missouri and Kansas, as the CWA News went to press, and shortly past their deadline of midnight on Feb. 28, in Ohio.

General Electric, in response to a shareholder proposal submitted by CWA, has agreed to exclude pension fund income from a factor used for determining executive compensation.

Medical screenings indicate that about half of the workers on the scene of rescue and recovery efforts at the site of the World Trade Center collapse are suffering persistent lung, ear, nose and throat ailments or mental health problems.

Reversing the free fall that's marked the U.S.