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CWA Members Approve New Contract at SNET; Action Ends 26-Day Strike at Connecticut Telephone Company
By a greater than 3-to-1 margin, members of the Communications Workers of America at Southern New England Telephone ratified a new contract that provides general and equity wage increases for workers across job titles, among other contract gains.
CWA Reaches Tentative Settlement Covering 6,300 at SNET; Ratification Meeting Set for Sept. 17 in Ha
The Communications Workers of America has reached a tentative agreement with Southern New England Telephone covering some 6,300 workers, members of CWA Local 1298/Connecticut Union of Telephone Workers.
NLRB Upholds Reinstatement and Backpay for Detroit Newspaper Strikers
The National Labor Relations Board in Washington, D.C. upheld unfair labor practice decisions against the Detroit News and Detroit Free Press, ruling that the newspapers must reinstate striking workers and pay their lost wages and benefits going back to July 13, 1995.
CWA Lifesavers Take Charge in Capitol Shooting
News
September 1, 1998
Dr. Wayne Moore, head of the Washington, D.C. Emergency Medical Service is in a meeting at Fire/EMS headquarters. Almost simultaneously both his and Fire Chief Donald Edwards' beepers go off and the phone rings. The messages are the same: "U.S. Capitol. Shooting incident. Two persons down."
PART TWO OF SERIES: What Every Woman Needs to Knokw about MONEY AND RETIREMENT - A GUIDE TO PENSION
News
September 1, 1998
How can I get the most out of my company's retirement plan?