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CWA members swelled the ranks of well over 100,000 union members and supporters who commemorated Dec. 10, International Human Rights Day, by demanding collective bargaining and organizing rights for all workers.

After nearly four years, the Providence Newspaper Guild has reached a new agreement with Providence Journal management that improves wages, pensions and other benefits.

The contract is retroactive to January 2000 and expires December 2007.

After ending a five-month work stoppage, CWA-represented child welfare workers in Akron, Ohio, have begun the process of mediating their dispute with Summit County Children's Services.

CWA-represented Univision employees in Puerto Rico, joined by fellow union members, marched on breaks, lunch hours and off hours Jan. 16 to protest the Spanish-language television giant's attempt to subcontract work.

In the final weeks of 2003 congressional action, the Association of Flight Attendants won a long-time goal: the certification and recognition of flight attendants for their role as safety and security professionals.