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The Newspaper Guild-CWA Applauds Senate Vote on Media Rules
Press Release
Washington, D.C. -- Linda Foley, president of The Newspaper Guild-CWA, issued the following statement regarding today's vote by the U.S. Senate to rescind all the media consolidation rules issued by Federal Communication Commission on June 30.
Senate Blocks Overtime Pay Rules
News
September 15, 2003
The Senate voted against the Bush administration's anti-worker agenda, blocking the Department of Labor's new rules that would take overtime rights away from millions of workers.
Adelphia Settles NLRB Charges in Morgantown
News
September 15, 2003
CWA Local 2004 is scheduled to return to bargaining with Adelphia Cable on Sept. 16, armed with an NLRB settlement agreement that may lead to a contract for the bargaining unit and long-term job security for customer service sales reps whose work was transferred to another location.
Verizon's Bid to Regulate Free Speech Fails
Press Release
Following is a statement by the Communications Workers of America following the decision by the U.S. District Court for the district of New Jersey to throw out the contempt of court charge brought by Verizon Wireless against CWA Executive Vice President Larry Cohen.
Verizon Settlement Protects Jobs, Health Benefits
News
September 5, 2003
After a month-long post-contract mobilization campaign at Verizon East, CWA members won a tentative settlement that meets their key goals.