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New NABET Agreement with ABC Covers ESPN 'Time Buy' Broadcasts on ABC Network
Press Release
Washington, D.C. -- NABET-CWA and ABC have entered into an agreement that gives the Union jurisdiction over most ESPN sports presentations when they are broadcast over the ABC Television Network.
CAFTA Showdown Looms in Congress
News
June 20, 2005
Opponents of the Central American Free Trade Agreement, including CWA headquarters staff, rallied at the U.S. Capitol on June 15, as the House Ways and Means Committee approved the treaty in a "mock" mark-up.
Iraqis Fighting to Rebuild National Labor Movement
News
June 20, 2005
Iraqi union leaders told CWA members and others in Washington D.C. this week as they began a nationwide speaking tour that Iraqi union activists are fighting to overcome tough obstacles to rebuild their country's labor movement.
Sprint Locals Gear Up for Possible Strikes
News
June 20, 2005
Local 3871, representing 333 Sprint workers in Tennessee and Virginia, has become the third local to take a strike vote in the 2005 round of Sprint bargaining - almost three months before contract expiration.
US Airways Bankruptcy Judge Backs Unions
News
June 20, 2005
The judge overseeing the US Airways bankruptcy proceeding refused to approve the golden parachutes of top executives, backing an objection filed by CWA, AFA-CWA, and the pilots and machinists unions along with the United States Trustee.