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Union Members, Supporters Press DirecTV for Fair Contract Negotiations
For More Information: Tom Newport, CWA, 314-803-8515 (cell) Or Candice Johnson, CWA Communications, 202-434-1168 or 202-415-6566 (cell)
In The News: Guild Seeks Alternative to Murdoch at Dow Jones
Trying to head off a $5 billion Dow Jones takeover bid by Rupert Murdoch — tabloid king and owner of Fox News — workers represented by CWA's media sector are reaching out to other investors.
In the News: Nine-Month Lockout Ends for Toledo Blade Printers
Thirteen members of CWA's Printing Sector at the Toledo Blade, locked out since last August, headed back to work in June after voting to accept a contract with concessions but none of the anti-union language the company originally demanded.
In the News: Campaign Heats Up to Stop Verizon Landline Sale
More than 200 CWA and IBEW members rallied June 2 in Burlington, Vt., to tell the state's Public Service Board that Verizon's proposed $2.7 billion sale of New England landlines to FairPoint Communications would leave customers stranded.
In the News: Cohen Joins NABET Team at ABC Talks
Several weeks after 2,500 NABET-CWA members at ABC overwhelmingly voted to strike if necessary, CWA President Larry Cohen joined union leaders at a June 1 bargaining session with the network in Chicago.