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44 Cingular Network Techs in North Carolina Gain CWA Representation
Forty-four Cingular network technicians in North Carolina gained CWA representation on Aug. 16 after a majority of the workers supported CWA in a card check. Locals 3607 and 3603 assisted the workers in their efforts to get a union like most of their co-workers at the company.
92 in Paramus, NJ, Cingular Customer Service Center Go Union
District 1 Organizing Coordinator Erin Bowie reports: On August 8 the AAA certified that a majority of the 92 workers in the Cingular Wireless Paramus, NJ IWC, IPC Unit have signed up to have CWA be their union. This is a specialty unit that assists Cingular customers traveling abroad
NJ State Interns & Residents Vote CWA
50 employees of the Committee of Interns and Residents voted to join CWA Local 1032 on July 21. During the same week Local 1032 was certified for a unit of 34 white collar employees at the Township of Plainsboro under the New Jersey public sector card check law. Local 1032 President J
6,000 Child Care Providers Go Union in New Jersey
More than 6,000 child care providers in New Jersey signed up for representation by CWA and AFSCME. The workers subsequently gained collective bargaining rights when New Jersey Governor Jon S. Corzine signed an Executive Order on Aug.
9,300 Northwest Airlines flight attendants vote AFA-CWA
More than 9,300 flight attendants at Northwest Airlines voted for AFA-CWA representation in a union representation election July 7. More than 80 percent of eligible flight attendants voted in the election, supporting AFA-CWA by 4,349 votes and 2,668 for PFFA, an independent union.