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CWA, AT&T to Open National Negotiations: Job security, access to new jobs top CWA bargaining goals
Washington, D.C.– The Communications Workers of America will begin national talks with AT&T on Monday, March 11, in Washington, D.C., for a new contract covering 28,000 workers. The current contract expires May 11.
NYNEX/Bell Atlantic Maternity Suit Settled
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March 4, 2002
A settlement in a pregnancy discrimination suit brought by CWA and others against the former NYNEX/Bell Atlantic companies has received preliminary approval from a New York federal judge.
House Approves Internet Access Bill
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March 4, 2002
The CWA-supported Tauzin-Dingell bill passed the House of Representatives this week. It will boost the high tech economy and create many thousands of jobs for workers in communications.
District 9 Members Donate Funds for Organizers in El Salvador
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March 1, 2002
In an ongoing effort to help telephone workers in El Salvador build their union, CWA members in District 9 are paying for two full-time organizers for six months through donations to the Eduardo Diaz Union-to-Union program, reported Vice President Tony Bixler.
Global Crossing Collapse Sparks Investigation
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March 1, 2002
CWA members in three states, now employed by Citizens Communications but who worked for Global Crossing from 1999 to 2001, have the support of a growing number of members of Congress who have pledged to investigate the bankrupt company's practices.