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In My Opinion: The Political Stakes: Jobs, Rights and Protections
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September 1, 2001
Delegates to the 2001 CWA convention designated this month as CWA-COPE Month, calling for a special push to encourage members to sign up for payroll check-off contributions of at least $1 per week to CWA’s politicalCWA Newsmakers
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September 1, 2001
Two CWA members who took extraordinary action to save lives last year after a fatal traffic accident and a potentially deadly car fire have been awarded the prestigious Vail Award by Verizon, their employer. Mark Campbell of Local 2003, a cable splicing technician in Parkersburg, W.
Spotlight: Labor & Economic News Across the Country: Unions Turn Up Heat on Sweatshops
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September 1, 2001
If you head to Banana Republic, Eddie Bauer and Ann Taylor for back-to-school or holiday shopping, don’t be surprised to find a crowd. Not shoppers, protesters.
Local 4340 Training Committee Receives $1.2 Million Grant
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September 1, 2001
The CWA Communications Apprenticeship and Training committee, a nonprofit organization affiliated with Local 4340, has been awarded a $1.2 million grant by the U.S. Department of Labor to train incumbent and dislocated workers in the telecommunications industry.
CWA Names Beirne Scholars
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September 1, 2001
Whether just starting out in life or making the transition to a new career, earning a college degree can be a challenge, both intellectually and financially. For these CWA scholarship winners, college will be significantly more affordable.