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FCC Misses Opportunity in Telecom
News
February 24, 2003
CWA Pres. Bahr calls FCC UNE-P decision a disaster; pledges union will work to safeguard workers' jobs.
New Jersey Plant to Move Work Offshore
News
February 24, 2003
1,600 IUE-CWA members' jobs are at risk when AB Electrolux closes its Edison, N.J. plant.
Ergonomics Committee's Mission Limited to Advice
News
February 24, 2003
OSHA Administrator John Henshaw makes it clear members of the new National Advisory Committee on Ergonomics can only make recommendations for workplace ergonomics guidelines, outreach and research. Enforcement, or even the mere discussion of regulations, is beyond the committee's scope.
CWA Prompts New GE Executive Pay Formula
News
February 24, 2003
In response to a CWA shareholder proposal, GE, agrees to exclude pension fund income when determining executive compensation.
CWA: FCC Misses Opportunity to Boost Economy, Telecom Sector
Press Release
Washington, DC --The Federal Communications Commission missed an opportunity to set out an effective, national policy that would promote facilities-based competition in telecommunications, the Communications Workers of America said.