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CWA Criticizes FCC Decision on Media Concentration
Press Release
Washington, D.C. -- The Federal Communications Commission's decision today to reverse long-established limits on media ownership will have serious repercussions for our democracy and the value Americans place on a free press and free speech.
CWA Reaches Three-Year Agreement with Avaya
Press Release
Washington, D.C. -- The Communications Workers of America has reached a tentative three-year agreement with Avaya that provides wage and pension improvements, protects retiree health care and enhances employment security, among other gains.
CWA Members Stand Strong in Strike at Verizon NC
News
May 30, 2003
CWA Local 3673 President Tommy Pool said the strike by 150 members at Verizon Carolina, the former GTE unit, is "one hundred percent solid."
CWA Applauds Investigation into MCI WorldCom Contract Awards
Press Release
Washington, D.C. -- The Communications Workers of America praised Sen. Susan Collins (R-Me.), chair of the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee, for her announcement that the committee will investigate the awarding of contracts to MCI WorldCom.
Health Care Crisis Demands Action Now
News
May 23, 2003
Failure to implement a major overhaul of America's health care system would leave more than 50 million people without health insurance coverage within the next three years.