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Verizon East Bargaining Gets Underway
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July 1, 2003
As bargaining got underway for 58,000 CWA members at Verizon East, union negotiators confronted a blizzard of concession demands.
Voluntary Recognition in Jersey City
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July 1, 2003
Workers at the Jersey City Employment and Training Program won voluntary recognition from their employer on June 17, two days before a scheduled National Labor Relations Board election.
Adelphia Workers End Morgantown Strike, Continue to Pursue Contract
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July 1, 2003
As CWA units continued to mobilize for fair contracts throughout the Adelphia system, 42 workers ended their strike against the company in Morgantown, W.Va.
Sprint Settlement in N.J., Struggle in Virginia
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July 1, 2003
About 80 striking Local 1101 members in Clinton, N.J., returned to work at Sprint-New Jersey on June 2, after ratifying an agreement similar to those won by 3,700 Sprint workers in seven other bargaining units earlier this year. The pacts raise wages by an average of 9 percent over three years.
Tentative Pacts Reached at Avaya, OFS
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July 1, 2003
CWA bargainers have reached tentative agreements with Avaya and OFS in the first set of negotiations with the former Lucent Technologies operations.