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Big Media Gets its Way with FCC, but Senate Fights Back
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July 1, 2003
The U.S. Senate is taking on the Federal Communications Commission over its June decision to further erode decades-old rules protecting media diversity, launching a battle that could overturn the FCC's wildly unpopular ruling.
Union-Building Tops Agenda at Public Sector Conference
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July 1, 2003
Meeting in Tucson, Ariz., for their sector conference, CWA public, health care and education members looked at ways to build CWA by strengthening their sector.
Living Wage Campaign: Every Worker Deserves a Home
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July 1, 2003
It shouldn't be a novel concept, the idea that people working 40 hours a week ought to be able to afford basic housing.
Newsmakers
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July 1, 2003
Bill Quirk, 54, assistant to two District 9 vice presidents, retired May 1. "Without Bill as my assistant, we would never have earned the respect of our major employers - as we have - by militantly seeking justice for our members," said District 9 Vice President Tony Bixler.
Kids' Corner: Wishing for Fun and Freedom
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July 1, 2003
Enjoying a carefree summer? Riding bikes with friends, reading books in the shade, doing some yard work for extra money, maybe making a trip to the beach? We hope so, and that's the way we wish it were for all kids.