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Contracts Bring End to Guild’s Five-Year Fight in Detroit
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January 1, 2001
Ending an epic labor dispute that lasted more than five years, members of The Newspaper Guild-CWA in Detroit overwhelmingly — if reluctantly — ratified final-offer contracts Nov. 12.
Seattle Newspaper Workers Strike, Launch Own Paper
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January 1, 2001
Angered by stingy raises offered by the city’s two daily newspapers, members of The Newspaper Guild-CWA in Seattle walked off the job two days before Thanksgiving, leaving the papers short 1,000 workers at the start of the industry’s most profitable season.
CWA Launches Initiatives Against AT&T Breakup
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January 1, 2001
A gathering of 400 local union officers representing CWA members at AT&T focused on the company’s proposed breakup at the Communi-cations and Technologies national leadership conference meeting Dec. 3-7.
Landmark Ruling: California Company Can’t Flee to Mexico to Avoid Union
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January 1, 2001
In an unprecedented victory for union organizing, a federal judge in Los Angeles has barred a jewelry company from moving to Mexico to avoid dealing with its newly unionized workforce.
Arizona Correctional Officers Sign Up 1,200 In Statewide Drive
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January 1, 2001
A state regulation prohibiting union dues check-off was a big impediment to organizing for the Arizona Correctional Peace Officers Association, one of 37 affiliates of the statewide Arizona Conference of Police and Sheriffs (AZCOPS/CWA Local 7077).