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Rochester Pact Raises Bar for Telecom Bargaining Round
About 600 Local 1170 members at Frontier Telephone in Rochester, N.Y., will get a 2 percent raise and an annual 4.5 percent performance bonus in each of the three years of their new contract — and they'll keep their fully paid health benefits.
Law's Good Intentions Put Members' Jobs at Risk
Everyone wants to protect children from harm. But does that mean keeping away any adult who wrote bad checks 20 years ago, got caught with a joint in high school or hunted wild hogs out of season in 1971?
In the News: Pension Freeze Provokes NABET to Suspend Talks at ABC
Following a series of last-minute bargaining proposals by ABC to freeze the pensions of 2,500 workers and other unreasonable demands, NABET-CWA suspended negotiations with the television network. The management proposal came one day after the workers' March 31 contract expiration date.
In The News: Largest Non-Union Dow Jones Unit Go TNG-CWA
A majority of 220 employees at Dow Jones Harborside, N.J., facility gained union recognition in early April with IAPE Local 1096 of the Newspaper Guild-CWA following a card-signing campaign.
In The News: WVA Workers Gain Input with 'Meet & Consult' Process
With support from CWA and other unions, West Virginia Gov.