News

A political ad disguised as a news program to try to smear Senator John Kerry shortly before Election Day could come back to haunt Sinclair Broadcast Group the next time it lobbies the FCC for the right to buy more TV and radio stations.

CWA is alerting investors and consumers that Comcast is failing to comply with a significant percentage of safety and electrical code provisions, as uncovered by technical audits in four locations.

CWA and AFA-CWA are fighting back against the staggering demands that US Airways management is making of passenger service agents, flight attendants and other union workers.

I couldn't be prouder of the legions of CWA members, officers and staff who participated in the largest election mobilization we've ever mounted. As our report on page 5 states, if the election had been up to union families, John Kerry would have won the presidency in a 2-to-1 landslide.

As the Oct. 31 bargaining deadline loomed, CWA and Lucent Technologies agreed to extend talks one more week to "provide additional time to more fully explore alternatives to the difficult and complex issues at the bargaining table."