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AT&T Downsizing Jeopardizes Quality Service, CWA Charges
The Communications Workers of America is in discussion with AT&T over the proposed downsizing of 2,400 to 3,000 technicians who maintain the AT&T network nationwide.
CWA Scores FCC Delay on Local Telecom Mergers: 'Outdated' View of Telecom Industry Results in Bias,
CWA President Morton Bahr strongly challenged reports that the Federal Communications Commission may change its standards for telecom mergers and make it more difficult for pending mergers between Bell Atlantic and GTE and SBC-Ameritech to win approval.
Reject AirTouch-Vodafone 'Shell Game' to Avoid Tax Obligation, Communications Workers Urge I.R.S.
American taxpayers shouldn't have to subsidize the purchase of AirTouch Communications by the British company Vodafone, the Communications Workers of America declared in urging the Internal Revenue Service to deny AirTouch's request for a waiver of I.R.S.
Alltel's Takeover of Nebraska Phone Company Would Harm Consumers and Employees, CWA Tells FCC
The bid by Alltel Corp. to take over Nebraska-based Aliant Communications Inc. would harm both consumers and employees and should be rejected, the Communications Workers of America told the Federal Communications Commission.
CWA Tells FCC: Block Alltel Bid to 'Game the System'
The Federal Communications Commission should reject Alltel Corp.'s request for a waiver of FCC rules because of that company's practice of "gaming the system" and using profits generated by local telephone operations to subsidize other non-regulated businesses, the Communications Workers of America