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Ronald Hale, who retired in 1977 as CWA's director in the Pacific Northwest, died Sept. 22 at the age of 87.

Stick your money in a conventional bank account and you’ll be lucky to earn 3 percent interest. Certificates of deposit — CDs — barely yield 5 percent at most banks, and require a hefty investment. The stock market may treat you better, but it’s risky business.

Frank Dosio, a member of CWA Local 1103, has been loaned by Verizon Communications as an executive for a project President Clinton announced Oct.

The workingfamilies.com website makes it easy to shop for union-made gifts for the holidays, from slick new scooters to computers, video games, clothes and toys.

But if you want to take your union shopping spree a step further, consider gifts that focus on labor and social justice.

California Holiday Honors Chavez
California has become the first state to honor the late United Farm Workers founder Cesar Chavez with a paid state holiday.