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CWA Joins Obama's Call for National Day of Service
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January 8, 2009
Monday, Jan. 19, the national holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is also a National Day of Service that marks Dr. King's commitment to building a nation that cares for and respects all people.
New CWA District 3 and 9 Vice Presidents Take Oath of Office
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January 8, 2009
Following the retirements of District Vice Presidents Noah Savant, District 3, and Tony Bixler, District 9, Beverly Hicks and Jim Weitkamp were sworn in as CWA district vice presidents this week.
Union Leaders Pursue Unity Strategy
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January 8, 2009
Union presidents from a dozen major unions, plus leaders from the AFL-CIO and Change to Win, met Jan. 7 to discuss ways to create a united labor movement to effectively take on the challenges facing working Americans. The meeting was facilitated by David Bonior of American Rights at Work.
Tony Bixler and Noah Savant Retire As CWA District 9 and 3 Vice Presidents
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January 1, 2009
After a combined 87 years of service to CWA, District 9 Vice President Tony Bixler and District 3 Vice President Noah Savant retired in January.
In The News: California Local Pushes AT&T on Safety as Street Crime Threatens Techs
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January 1, 2009
For AT&T technicians in Oakland and Richmond in northern California, work was getting dangerous. Criminals broke into their trucks while technicians worked just yards away. Some workers were assaulted. A year ago, a technician who witnessed a shooting was stalked and threatened by a gang.