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GE National Bargaining Opens May 19 in New York; IUE-CWA Seeks Security in Pensions, Jobs, Health Ca
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IUE-CWA, an affiliate of the Communications Workers of America, will begin national negotiations with General Electric Co. on Monday, May 19 in New York, for a new contract to replace the agreement that expires June 15. IUE-CWA represents 14,000 workers at GE.
Report Links Job Loss to Verizon Service Decline
News
May 12, 2003
An interim report released by the New York Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions of the State Assembly reveals that Verizon service in NY shows "continuing declines of service to levels that are simply unacceptable.
Locals Asked to 'Adopt' Striking Sprint Workers
News
May 12, 2003
CWA District 1 has established an Adopt-a-Striker Fund to assist 94 members of Local 1101 who are on strike at Sprint in Clinton, N.J.,
CWA Begins Talks with Avaya
News
May 12, 2003
CWA opened negotiations with Avaya May 6, calling on the company to reach a fair and equitable agreement that safeguards members' jobs.
CWA Bargains; Unions Push For Reforms at Comcast
News
May 12, 2003
CWA ramped up the pressure on Comcast by mobilizing at the shareholder meeting May 7 in Philadelphia and presenting more than 5,000 postcards urging the CEO to "bargain fairly and without delay" with about 1,000 members in the Pittsburgh area.