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CWA Loses District 2 Staff Rep, 3 Retired Leaders
News
January 10, 2003
Jann Buttiglieri, a District 2 staff representative in Maryland who worked with Verizon, Lucent and community college locals, among her assignments, lost a three-month battle with cancer Dec. 17. She was 51.
GE Workers to Strike Over Health Care
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January 10, 2003
Members of IUE-CWA at General Electric Co. will go on a two-day strike starting at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, January 14, to press their fight for affordable health care.
CWA Members Approve Proposed Contract Changes at US Airways
Press Release
Washington, D.C. – Members of the Communications Workers of America at US Airways have approved proposed modifications to their contract at the airline. This is the second round of concession demands by US Airways.
In FCC Filing, Communications Workers Cite Continuing Need to Curb Media Concentration 'To Preserve
Press Release
WASHINGTON – There is "overwhelming evidence" showing that current restrictions on media concentration and cross-ownership are needed to preserve a vibrant free press, the Communications Workers of America (CWA) stated in comments filed with the Federal Communications Commission late yesterday.
Mark Your Calendars
News
January 1, 2003
It's that time of year when you hang your new calendars. With that in mind, here's an important date in the labor and civil rights movement for every month of the year.
- January 15 - Civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was born on this date in 1929.