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Fenn Pact Ends Lockout
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March 14, 2003
CWA members at Fenn Mfg. in Newington, Conn., have ratified a new four-year agreement, ending an eight-month strike and lockout at the parts-maker for Sikorsky helicopters and other defense contractors.
Jobs, Not Greed, is CWA Message at Verizon
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March 14, 2003
As CWA members at Verizon prepare for bargaining, the union will take its "jobs, not greed" message the Verizon Communications annual shareholders meeting Apr. 23 in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Chao's 'Insulting' Behavior Stuns Labor Leaders
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March 10, 2003
Labor Secretary Elaine Chao's "insulting" and "condescending" comments angered union leaders at last week's AFL-CIO Executive Council meeting in Florida. However, the experience has reinforced solidarity among unions.
Sprint Missouri, Kansas and Ohio Units Settle
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March 10, 2003
After extended bargaining, Sprint workers arrived at new contracts in Missouri and Kansas on Feb. 27, and shortly past a midnight deadline on Feb. 28, in Ohio.
Union, Industry, Powell Appalled at FCC Decision
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March 10, 2003
CWA President Morton Bahr called FCC decision to not regulate telephone line and switch leasing a disaster and pledged that CWA will work hard to safeguard workers' jobs.