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The Newspaper Guild-CWA Continues Drive for Buyout of 'Worker Friendly' Newspapers
Following is a statement by TNG-CWA President Linda Foley on the announcement that McClatchy Co. has agreed to buy Knight Ridder Inc., with plans to sell some of those newspapers.
Ohio Rally Protests Layoffs at Century Tel
News
March 10, 2006
About 100 CWA members, other unionists and political candidates turned out for a rally and march in Lorain, Ohio, on March 3 to protest the layoff of several hundred workers by Century Tel there and at other locations in Districts 4, 6, 7 and 3.
State, National Leaders to Address Annual Legislative Conference
News
March 10, 2006
House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, DNC Chairman Howard Dean, Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm and an architect of the Maryland Fair Share Health Care law are among the speakers lined up for the 2006 CWA Legislative-Political Conference beginning Sunday in Washington, D.C.
CWA to Sue Verizon for Using Logo on Non-Union Apparel
News
March 10, 2006
CWA will file suit in the Eastern District Court of Pennsylvania, protesting Verizon's unauthorized use of the CWA logo — a registered trademark — on apparel made by non-union and offshore manufacturers and distributed to CWA members.
CWA Calls Proposed AT&T-Bell South Merger Critical Opportunity for U.S. and Telecom Sector
For Release 11 a.m., March 5, 2006
Following is a statement by Communications Workers of America President Larry Cohen on the announcement today that AT&T will acquire Bell South.