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Conference Helps Build CWA Safety and Health Structure
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June 1, 2002
Job stress, ergonomics and using Internet resources to improve job safety were among the topics at the annual CWA Occupational Safety and Health Conference, held in early May in Cleveland.
Retired District 7 Vice President Jim Gordon Dies at 92
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June 1, 2002
Delmar K. “Jim” Gordon, retired vice president of CWA District 7, died May 7 of pneumonia, at a nursing home near his family in Omaha. He was 92.
Dale Magee, Former District 6 Vice President, Dies
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June 1, 2002
Luther Dale Magee, who rose from a Southwestern Bell repair technician to become vice president of then-CWA District 12, died May 15 of cancer at a hospice near his home in Arlington, Texas. He was 73.
Florine Koole Dies; Pioneer Among CWA Women
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June 1, 2002
Florine Koole, one of CWA’s early female staff representatives who rose to be assistant to the executive vice president, died at her Edina, Minn., home of cancer on May 8. She was 79.
CWA Newsmakers
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June 1, 2002
CWA leaders in Oregon were key to an effort to reshape and revitalize the state’s labor movement at a May conference in Portland, where more than 200 delegates from 45 unions and labor councils approved an historic “New Alliance” for labor, the AFL-CIO reported.