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American Airlines Campaign Takes Off; Progress in Contract Talks at US Airways
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October 1, 1998
Passenger service professionals at US Airways are doing what it takes to win a first contract, with an active mobilization and communications campaign carrying the CWA message to the 10,000 agents.
SNET Members Win Major Pay Hike
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October 1, 1998
By a three-to-one margin, members of Connecticut Union of Telephone Workers/CWA Local 1298 ratified a new contract at Southern New England Telephone that provides substantial wage increases and moves workers significantly closer to industry wage and benefit standards.
CWA Strikers Beat Back Take-Backs at U S West
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October 1, 1998
After a rancorous 15-day strike, U S West finally dropped the concession demands that had provoked the walkout and agreed to a settlement providing substantial wage and benefit improvements for 35,000 workers in 13 western and midwestern states.
In My Opinion: Why Newt Gingrich Wishes You Wouldn't Vote Nov. 3
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October 1, 1998
A few months ago, CWA members and other unionists throughout California waged, and won, a titanic battle against anti-labor extremists who sought to take workers out of American Eagle Agents Seek Union Representation
The Communications Workers of America has petitioned the National Mediation Board to hold a representation election among passenger service agents serving the six major hubs of American Eagle airline operations.