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NABET-CWA members at National Public Radio are urging elected officials and other newsmakers not to give interviews to NPR if the field production is not being done by a NABET-CWA represented technician.

A new report by an immigration research group supports CWA's stance that American employers are abusing a temporary visa program to fill jobs with cheap labor.

At a National Press Club speech this week, AFL-CIO President John Sweeney posed the question, "What if President Bush told the American people the truth?" about the economy, saying the "senseless slaughter" of good American jobs is the most critical challenge facing the United States today.

Contract talks resumed this week between CWA and Verizon Information Services for four days, but CWA bargainers reported frustration at the company's continuing "bait and switch" tactics. No new negotiations are scheduled.