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GE Locals Back Strike Over Health Care Increases
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November 1, 2002
Officers of IUE-CWA locals representing workers at General Electric Co. have unanimously voted to strike if GE goes forward with its announced increases in health care costs for workers and retirees. It would be the first national strike at GE in three decades.
CWA, Global Unions Join Forces to Tackle Telecom Meltdown
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November 1, 2002
CWA and telecom unions around the world are working together to tackle the meltdown in the telecommunications industry that has cost more than a million jobs worldwide.
CWA, VIS Set Bargaining Deadline
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November 1, 2002
Negotiators for CWA and Verizon Information Services were back at the bargaining table in early November and working to reach a first-contract settlement by Thanksgiving for 1,700 Yellow Pages sales and support employees in the mid-Atlantic region.
Fight on to Protect Jobs in Troubled Telecom Industry
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November 1, 2002
CWA is fighting a multi-front battle to protect and create jobs in today’s troubled telecommunications industry.
In My Opinion: Lifestyles of the Rich and Clueless
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November 1, 2002
The telecommunications industry is sick.