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CWA Challenges Discriminatory Benefits at AT&T
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April 1, 2001
CWA and several AT&T employees are suing the company over its policies that discriminate against women workers who took pregnancy- related leave before 1979.
CWA Sues AT&T to Protect Shareholder Rights
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April 1, 2001
CWA, the AFL-CIO and the Amalgamated Bank, which together hold $30 million of AT&T stock, have filed a lawsuit in the Supreme Court of New York to stop AT&T from attempting “an end run around shareholders.”
Kids Corner
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April 1, 2001
You’re Never Too Young To Change the World
How many times have you had a great idea that could make the world a better place? We’re betting you’ve had a lot of them, but maybe you figured you were too young to get people to listen.
How many times have you had a great idea that could make the world a better place? We’re betting you’ve had a lot of them, but maybe you figured you were too young to get people to listen.
Hostile Climate Challenges Legislative Activists
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April 1, 2001
CWA activists will gather for the union’s Legislative-Political Conference, April 22-25 in Washington, D.C., at a time when the legislative climate is growing more hostile to working families.
Puerto Rican Local Takes Off
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April 1, 2001
One year ago more than 400 installers on the island of Puerto Rico who worked as subcontractors for companies that installed telephones for GTE/PRTC, now Verizon, began a 56-day strike as they struggled to organize.