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CWA, Lucent End Early Contract Talks Without Settlement, Negotiations to Resume in October
Washington, D.C. -- The Communications Workers of America and Lucent Technologies ended early contract negotiations on July 2, 2004. The parties will resume talks in October for a new contract to replace the agreement that expires on Oct. 31.
Communications Workers and Teamsters Join Forces at Newly Merged Piedmont Airlines
Washington, D.C. – The Communications Workers of America and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters are joining forces to help customer service and ramp employees at Piedmont Airlines get the union representation they need in a changing industry.
CWA Members Ratify SBC Contract
Washington, D.C. -- Members of the Communications Workers of America at SBC Communications ratified a five-year agreement, approving the contract with an 85 percent "yes" vote.
BellSouth Announces Additional Dividend Increase But Demands Health Care Cuts from Workers, Retirees
Following is a statement by CWA District 3 Vice President Jimmy Smith. CWA is bargaining with BellSouth Corp. for a new contract covering 48,000 workers in nine states.
Unions Applaud Appeals Court Decision Protecting Media Democracy, Diversity
Washington, D.C. – Eleven national labor organizations representing more than half a million media workers called today's appeals court decision that blocked the Federal Communications Commission's rules on media consolidation an important victory for the public and for diversity of opinion.