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NLRB Readies 86-Count Complaint Against Verizon for Violating Employees' Organizing Rights
The Communications Workers of America was notified by the National Labor Relations Board for the New York Region that the agency is preparing to issue a complaint against Verizon Information Services alleging 86 violations of federal labor law at VIS operations in New York State.
CWA's Easterling to Head Women's Committee of Global Trade Union Secretariat
BERLIN, GERMANY - Barbara Easterling, Secretary-Treasurer of the Communications Workers of America, has been elected the first-ever president of the World Women's Committee of the global labor secretariat for telecom, professional and information sector workers - UNI (Union Network International).
Cingular Wireless, CWA Announce Expanded Card Check, Neutrality Agreement
Following is a joint release issued by Cingular Wireless and CWA on a new card check recognition and neutrality agreement.
Labor, Student Campaign Takes on New Era: Student Group Announces Fall Action Plan; AFL-CIO Sets Nat
Chicago – Students and anti-sweatshop activists are joining the Communications Workers of America in the fight to stop sweatshop conditions and save good jobs for the workers at New Era Cap Co.
CWA Urges FCC to Reject Verizon's Bid to Provide Long Distance in Pennsylvania
The Communications Workers of America strongly opposes the bid by Verizon Communications to provide long distance services in Pennsylvania and calls on the Federal Communications Commission to reject the company's long distance application.