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2004 SBC Bargaining Gets Underway for 100,000
Press Release
Washington, D.C. – Bargaining kicks off tomorrow for contracts covering approximately 102,000 members of the Communications Workers of America employed at SBC Communications in four geographic regions.
Veterans Learn They're Targeted to Lose Overtime
News
February 9, 2004
Millions of workers with military training are also among those workers at risk of losing the right to overtime pay under the Bush administration's attack on the 40-hour workweek.
Ohio Community Backs Locked-Out NABET-CWA Members
News
February 9, 2004
NABET-CWA members at the CBS affiliate in Youngstown, Ohio, are getting a tidal wave of community support since being locked out after rejecting a contract offer to raise their health care costs by nearly 400 percent.
NYC Mayor Shows Support for NABET-CWA Protesters
News
February 9, 2004
As he left an event, NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg recognized then joined NABET-CWA members picketing CNN's studios. He listened to and expressed compassion for the plight of technicians and camera operators whose contracts CNN severed, leaving them with lower wages and benefits and no union protection.
CWA Donates $100,000 to Grocery Strikers
News
February 9, 2004
CWA has donated $100,000 to aid 70,000 locked-out and striking California grocery workers on the front lines of a national fight to preserve health care benefits for workers and families.