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CWA Applauds Senate Action to Ban Operation TIPS
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February 6, 2003
Operation TIPS, the controversial "citizen spy" program the Bush administration sought to include in its homeland security measure, has been stripped from the Homeland Security Act thanks to hard work by CWA and the strong support of Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.).
Agents Narrowly OK Rollbacks at US Airways
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February 6, 2003
CWA members at US Airways, threatened with losing their jobs at the bankrupt carrier, have approved proposed modifications to their contract in a close vote.
New Pacts End Strike Plans for Sprint Workers in Six States
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February 6, 2003
Seven Sprint bargaining units representing 3,000 CWA members reached tentative agreements with the company on Jan. 21, averting a strike that had been set for that date.
In My Opinion: IUE-CWA - Taking the Lead for Millions of Workers
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February 6, 2003
The recent two-day national strike by our IUE-CWA members sent General Electric a strong signal that we will fight to protect our health care - and it also elevated America's health care crisis to national prominence.
Health Problems Plague Ground Zero Workers
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January 31, 2003
Approximately half of the workers involved in rescue and recovery efforts at the site of the World Trade Center collapse have developed health problems.