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In the News: NABET-CWA Members Ratify Contract with ABC

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January 1, 2008

NABET-CWA members nationwide have ratified a new four-year contract with Disney ABC after months of tough, tense bargaining and an overwhelming vote to authorize a strike if necessary. The pact covers 2,500 technicians, camera operators, news writers and other employees.

In The News: CWA Battles Idearc Over Pensions, Benefits

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January 1, 2008

CWA is mounting a major campaign against the company that publishes Verizon telephone directories in response to its demands for a unilateral pension freeze and benefit cuts affecting 700 CWA and IBEW members in New England and upstate New York.

The Anti-Labor ‘Labor’ Department

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January 1, 2008

Beyond Justice," a report released last month by the Center for American Progress, describes how the Bush Labor Department — and one appointee in particular — has abused its authority over labor unions by imposing costly and confusing new reporting requirements, attempting to charge more union le