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Fight Expands for First Contract with Frontier in Georgia
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September 8, 2006
A local congressman and a newspaper columnist have weighed in on Local 3220's fight for a first contract with Frontier Communications in Statesboro, Ga., and more than 2,000 customers and union supporters have participated in an e-activist campaign in response to leafleting by CWA's Frontier locals.
63 Newark Airport Workers Go CWA
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September 7, 2006
Sixty-three cleaners and hostesses at Airway Cleaners, at Newark Airport, voted for CWA representation on Sept. 7. The election was a contesting election between CWA and the independent non-affiliated United Trades Construction and Industrial Union.
Message from Retiree re: 420 Legislation
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September 5, 2006
Following is a message sent to our office from a retiree regarding concerns on the impact of the Section 420 legislation and CWA's lobbying for modifications in order for Lucent to continue to provide retirees with a level of retiree health care coverage consistent with the collective bargaining agreement.
Unions Mount Boycott over Toledo Blade Lockout
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September 1, 2006
Newspaper workers represented by CWA and five other unions at the Toledo Blade are winning support from major advertisers, subscribers and politicians as they battle a union-busting publisher that so far has locked out more than 200 production and circulation workers.
Calif. PUC to Vote on CWA Pole Safety Recommendations
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September 1, 2006
All of CWA's recommendations for safety are included in a judge's pending decision regarding the placement of wireless antennas on California utility poles shared by telephone and electric companies.