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Cleveland TV Techs Remain Solid for Union
News
May 1, 2000
Dogged persistence paid off for NABET-CWA Local 42, in finally winning representation for 110 technicians at channels 19 and 43 in Cleveland, Ohio, said Seth Rosen, administrative assistant to District 4 Vice President Jeff Rechenbach.
Organizing Roundup
News
May 1, 2000
Victories Elsewhere:
- District 1. CWA Local 1040, on a 7-5 vote, won an election for 17 office and professional workers at Carriage House Manor Nursing Home, reported Ed Sabol, administrative assistant to District 1 Vice President Larry Mancino.
Employees, Shareholders Challenge 'Business as Usual' at GE, IBM Annual Meetings Next Week
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Note: Workers from GE and IBM are available to talk about the shareholder meetings and other activities; contact CWA to arrange interviews.
ISS Backs Employee Shareholder Resolution to Restore Pension, Retiree Medical Benefits at IBM
Press Release
Institutional Shareholder Services is recommending support for a shareholder resolution on the agenda of the April 25 IBM Corp. (NYSE:IBM) meeting - submitted by IBM employees - that will restore pension and retirement medical coverage for workers whose benefits were slashed by IBM last year.
Torchmark Ends Contract with Anti-Union MCI WorldCom
Press Release
The Communications Workers of America today applauded the decision of Torchmark Corp. to terminate its telecommunications contract with anti-union MCI/WorldCom on April 1 and switch to AT&T. The new business for AT&T is estimated to be $6 million annually.