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CWA President Announces Strike Deadline at Bell Atlantic: 72,000 Will Walk Out this Sunday if Pact I
Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Bell Atlantic/Verizon workers represented by the Communications Workers of America will begin a strike at 12:01 a.m. Sunday, August 6, if a collective bargaining agreement isn't reached beforehand, CWA President Morton Bahr announced.
Personal Outreach Builds UPTE’s Ranks.
News
August 1, 2000
If you are a university employee in California, not only do you have the right to work, you also have the right to union representation.
Southern Cal Interpreters Vote to Join CWA
News
August 1, 2000
The newest group of court interpreters to join The Newspaper Guild-CWA left no doubt that they’re eager to be union members: Better than 99 percent of them voted “yes.”
Early CWA Leader, Retired EVP George Miller Dies at 82
News
August 1, 2000
CWA pioneer George Miller, who served the union for more than four decades and headed its political and legislative programs for many years, died July 11 after a long illness. He was 82.
“Doc” Sigler, Retired CWA Leader in South, Dies
News
August 1, 2000
W.C. “Doc” Sigler, who retired in 1978 as administrative assistant to the vice president of then- District 10, died June 10 in Birmingham, Ala., after a long illness. He was 85.