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Statement by CWA President Morton Bahr on Nomination of Elaine Chao as Labor Secretary
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The Communications Workers of America supports President-Elect Bush's nomination of Elaine Chao as Secretary of Labor.
Seattle Times Workers Ratify Contracts
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Seattle - Members of the Newspaper Guild-CWA Local 37082 ratified new contracts with the Seattle Times, ending a nearly seven-week strike by some 800 newspaper workers.
CWA Negotiates First Contract at Cingular Wireless
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Washington, D.C. -- The Communications Workers of America has negotiated a first contract covering more than 2,100 workers at Cingular Wireless operations in Illinois, Massachusetts, New York and Maryland.
Tentative Agreement in Seattle Newspaper Strike
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Washington, D.C. - Bargainers for the Newspaper Guild-CWA reached a tentative agreement with the Seattle Times today that could end a 45-day strike by some 800 newspaper workers.
CWA Newsmakers
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January 1, 2001
Betty Smith, a member of CWA Local 3695 in Charlotte, N.C., and an 18-year employee of Teamsters Local 71, has won a back pay award of $40,000 and full reinstatement to her job. Smith was one of the four workers at the IBT local who voted to form a union in October 1995.