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Verizon Drops Move to Sell Upstate Lines

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October 4, 2004
Crediting the efforts of CWA's Verizon locals in New York, District 1 Vice President Larry Mancino reported that the company has suspended its efforts to sell off access lines in upstate New York.

CWA Helps Draft Video Privacy Bill

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October 4, 2004
A CWA-backed bill to ban video and audio monitoring of employee bathrooms and changing areas was introduced in the House Sept. 29 with the bipartisan support of lead sponsor Tom Petri (R-Wis.) and co-sponsor Rob Andrews (D-N.J.).

Convention Forum Focuses on Health Care Crisis

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October 1, 2004
Skyrocketing health care costs, rising numbers of uninsured Americans, growing demands on nurses and the challenges unions face bargaining for health benefits were the focus of an information-packed forum at the CWA convention.

CWA Goes Over the Top in Kerry/Bush Postcard Campaign

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October 1, 2004
CWA locals across the country have come through in labor's drive to thank Senator John Kerry for his support of bargaining and organizing rights while letting George W. Bush know that unions will make sure everyone knows where he stands on the issue.