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School districts are cutting weeks of classes. Cities are laying off police officers, closing fire stations and squeezing public services to their bare bones.

Nearly 150 Local 2004 members and their supporters rallied outside the Adelphia cable office in Morgantown, W.Va., May 22, on the second day of a strike there by 42 workers, reported District 2 Vice President Pete Catucci.

CWA members put the public spotlight on several key corporate governance issues at shareholder meetings this season.

After two years without a first contract for a thousand Comcast workers in Pennsylvania, District 13 and CWA locals are stepping up pressure on the company.

For CWA members involved in tough bargaining with Avaya and OFS, negotiations are going down to the wire. The contracts expire May 31 and several critical issues remained unresolved in bargaining at both companies as the deadline approached.