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CWA Reports Substantial Progress in Verizon Bargaining, Talks Continue Tonight
Press Release
Washington, D.C. – The Communications Workers of America issued this update on talks between the unions and Verizon Communications:
Unions Continued Talks with Verizon in 2003
Press Release
Washington, D.C. -- As the midnight contract expiration approached in union contract talks with Verizon, the Communications Workers of America and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers announced that negotiations are continuing.
In My Opinion: Labor's Fight Against Corporate Greed Starts at www.FairnessAtVerizon.com
News
August 1, 2003
At this writing, CWA is engaged in a struggle with Verizon Communications that can affect far more than the 78,000 union workers at this company's eastern region.
Kids' Corner: Longer Workdays, Less Pay: What's Fair About That?
News
August 1, 2003
Everyone has to work late sometimes. All grownups miss a few dinners at home and every now and then your parents might - unhappily - miss one of your ballgames because the boss says they've got to work.
Labor Day, Labor Movement Deserve More Respect
News
August 1, 2003
Editor's Note: Karen McCowan, a feature writer at The Register-Guard in Eugene, Ore., is vice president of The Newspaper Guild-CWA Local 37194. This piece is based on her 2002 Labor Day column for the paper.