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Workers, Board Authorize VIS Strike
News
September 27, 2002
Workers at Verizon Information Services in the Mid-Atlantic states are poised for a possible strike.
Former V.P. Mitch Roshto Dies
News
September 27, 2002
Mitchell Roshto, former vice president of CWA District 10, now part of District 3, died on Sept. 11 of a heart attack at age 73.
CWA Authorizes Strike at Verizon Information Services
Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Following a strike authorization vote by employees, the executive board of the Communications Workers of America has approved strike action against Verizon Information Services (VIS), Verizon's yellow pages directory sales operation on the east coast.
Frustrated VIS Workers Taking Strike Vote
News
September 13, 2002
Frustrated by months of stalled negotiations, unilateral changes in job conditions by management and even the firing of several union activists, CWA members at Verizon Information Services are taking a strike vote.
CWA, US Airways Reach Tentative Agreement on Contract Changes
Press Release
Washington, D.C. – The Communications Workers of America has reached a tentative agreement with US Airways on proposed changes to the contract covering about 8,000 passenger service agents.
CWA’s leadership is recommending acceptance of the proposed changes.
CWA’s leadership is recommending acceptance of the proposed changes.