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The Newspaper Guild-CWA Urges Indonesian Government: 'Don't Jail Journalists,' Reform Draconian Defa
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WASHINGTON – Joining with journalism organizations around the world, The Newspaper Guild-CWA today urged the Indonesian government to drop criminal charges against three journalists who face up to four years in jail in a defamation case brought by a businessman.
Communications Workers Pact with Verizon Southwest Protects Health Care, Opens Up New Growth Job Are
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WASHINGTON DC --The Communications Workers of America announced a tentative 5-year settlement with Verizon Southwest that meets the union's key goals of preserving and improving health care benefits for active and retired workers and giving employees access to jobs in new growth areas of the compan
CWA Political Activists Win Prominence
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August 9, 2004
Gov. Jim McGreevey (D-N.J.) has appointed Jeff Scott, political director and assistant to Local 1034 President Carla Katz, to become his deputy chief of staff.
Joyce Sheperd, a 31-year member of Local 3204, has won election to the Atlanta City Council.
New Mexico COPS on Mend, Organizing on Rise
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August 9, 2004
The New Mexico Coalition of Public Safety Officers is well on its way to regaining its former strength under the new bargaining rights law signed by Democratic Governor Bill Richardson.
NLRB Sets Hearing Over Comcast Firing
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August 9, 2004
Region 5 of the National Labor Relations Board has issued a complaint against Comcast in the firing of Stephen White, a technician who was terminated while trying to help his co-workers win CWA representation.