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US Airways Locals Expand Survey on Injuries at Work

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March 1, 2001
A survey that showed a high rate of repetitive motion, strain and other job-related injuries among CWA members working in customer service at US Airways is being expanded to most domestic airlines reported Executive Vice President Larry Cohen, who has responsibility for safety and health issues.

Members Urged to Act Quickly to Save Ergonomics Rule

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March 1, 2001
The federal ergonomics rule is in dire risk of being overturned by Congress within a matter of weeks, and CWA members must act now to contact their senators and representatives, CWA President Morton Bahr said.

CWA Linguists Offer Help in 40 Languages

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March 1, 2001
The Translators and Interpreters Guild is adding a new twist to the slogan “Look for the Union Label.” The nationwide Guild, TNG-CWA Local 32100, is urging locals, as well as individual union members and their families, to “shop union” when they need specialized language services.

"NAFTA on Steroids"

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March 1, 2001
Workers Join Forces Internationally to Fight New Trade Agreement

Citing the failure of the North American Free Trade Agreement to protect American jobs and workers’ rights, labor leaders in the United States are joining with workers throughout t