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Labor, Business Groups Urge Congress to Reject Unnecessary Restrictions in Telecom Investment
Press Release
The Communications Workers of America, the AFL-CIO and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce are calling on Congress to reject a legislative proposal that would unnecessarily restrict investment in U.S. telecommunications companies by foreign-owned companies with more than 25 percent government ownership.
What's at Stake Nov. 7: For Working Families, Who Wins Does Matter
News
October 1, 2000
The future of Social Security and Medicare. A prescription drug plan for senior citizens. A cure for health care. Better schools. Lower, fairer taxes. They?re the issues that matter most to CWA members in the upcoming election ? according to a detailed survey in late July ? and they?re hot topics for both parties? presidential candidates.
Convention Delegates Step Up to Challenge-CWA 62nd Annual Convention
News
October 1, 2000
CWA’s 62nd Annual Convention — just a week before Labor Day — launched a groundswell of support for the union’s endorsed political candidates, with determination to send Al Gore and Joe Lieberman to the White House.
Top Locals Honored: Technology Creating New Ways To Organize and Mobilize
News
October 1, 2000
If high-tech companies are betting they can beat the unions, betting their workers don’t even want to organize, then the e-mail message that CWA Executive Vice President Larry Cohen shared at the end of his convention speech should make them nervous.
Union Scholarships Launch High Achievers
News
October 1, 2000
With college costs rising as much as 8 percent over the past year, these winners of CWA scholarships can breathe a sigh of relief.