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The first group of former AT&T Wireless Network Technicians at Cingular organized with CWA on August 24, following the certification of their cards by the American Arbitration Association. The 11 technicians included in the bargaining unit work throughout Connecticut.

Locked out for a second week, workers at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation are getting tremendous support from politicians of all parties, fellow unionists and viewers.

On August 23, 123 former AT&T Wireless ("Blue") retail sales employees at Cingular gained CWA representation at 27 retail stores in Massachusetts and Oklahoma.

The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA is fighting proposed revisions in security rules that would allow air passengers to again carry such items on board as scissors, razor blades, some knives and even bows and arrows.

Workers have gained CWA representation at a call center in Austin, Texas, 21 stores in six cities in Missouri and at 75 retail locations in New York through the union's massive Cingular "Blue" organizing campaign.