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CWA Board Authorizes Union President to Set Strike Date at Bell Atlantic
With less than a week left to resolve outstanding issues in contract talks between the Communications Workers of America and Bell Atlantic, CWA's Executive Board today voted to give union President Morton Bahr authority to call a strike if settlement isn't reached by midnight, August 8.
CWA Members Vote Strike Authorization at BellSouth
Members of the Communications Workers of America at BellSouth have overwhelmingly voted to give union leaders authority to call a strike if negotiations between CWA and the telecom company fail to reach a fair settlement.
CWA Members at U S West Vote Strike Authorization
Members of the Communications Workers of America at U S West have overwhelmingly voted to give union leaders authority to call a strike if negotiations between CWA and the telecom company fail to reach a fair settlement.
AT&T-BT Deal: Unions Request Meeting on Worker Issues
The Atlantic Alliance of telecommunications unions in the U.S. and Britain welcomed the proposed partnership between AT&T and British Telecommunications (BT) and requested a joint meeting of top officials of the companies and the unions to discuss employee issues surrounding the deal.
CWA Members Approve Lucent Agreement
Members of the Communications Workers of America have ratified a new five-year agreement with Lucent Technologies.
The national agreement was ratified by 71 percent of voting members. The seven local agreements also were ratified.
The national agreement was ratified by 71 percent of voting members. The seven local agreements also were ratified.