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BellSouth Announces Additional Dividend Increase But Demands Health Care Cuts from Workers, Retirees
Following is a statement by CWA District 3 Vice President Jimmy Smith. CWA is bargaining with BellSouth Corp. for a new contract covering 48,000 workers in nine states.
Unions Applaud Court Ruling on Media Ownership
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June 28, 2004
CWA and a number of other media unions said the federal appeals court decision to block the FCC rules on media consolidation is an important victory.
Kerry: Broadband Revolution for Jobs and Growth
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June 28, 2004
Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry has laid out a program to spur a "broadband revolution" and to promote communications technologies as the cornerstone of a 21st century economy that emphasizes high-wage job growth.
Comcast Rhetoric Can't Hide Its Union Bias
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June 28, 2004
Comcast Corp. claims to have a pro-employee attitude, but a study by American Rights at Work, a workers' rights advocacy group, found the company's actions and practices clearly demonstrate an anti-worker and anti-union bias.
NJ Caseworkers Back to Work; Reforms Underway
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June 28, 2004
Seven CWA members suspended from work at New Jersey's Dept. of Youth and Family Services have been reinstated with back pay as the child welfare system begins instituting reforms.