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Campaign Calls for "Clean," Recyclable Electronic Products
News
August 1, 2001
Mention recycling and people are likely to think of newspaper bins and refundable pop cans. But what happens to the millions of computers, stereos, video players, TVs and other electronic devices that get replaced every year by state-of-the-art models?
Labor Day: A Hard-Earned Day Off
News
August 1, 2001
Labor Day is only a few weeks away and we know what you’re thinking: Good-bye summer vacation. Just why does Labor Day fall so close to the start of school? And why do we celebrate it?
Labor, Student Campaign Takes on New Era: Student Group Announces Fall Action Plan; AFL-CIO Sets Nat
Press Release
Chicago – Students and anti-sweatshop activists are joining the Communications Workers of America in the fight to stop sweatshop conditions and save good jobs for the workers at New Era Cap Co.
CWA Urges FCC to Reject Verizon's Bid to Provide Long Distance in Pennsylvania
Press Release
The Communications Workers of America strongly opposes the bid by Verizon Communications to provide long distance services in Pennsylvania and calls on the Federal Communications Commission to reject the company's long distance application.
WRC to Investigate New Era Cap Co. As CWA Fights to Re-open Negotiations
News
July 1, 2001
The Workers’ Rights Consortium, an independent monitoring organization, has notified the New Era Cap. Co. that it intends to investigate conditions at the company’s Derby, N.Y., plant based on complaints it has received.