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Bringing Workers’ Heritage to Life Through Song: "Labor’s Troubadour" Celebrates Six Decades of
News
April 1, 2002
The mill was made of marble
The machines were made out of gold
And nobody ever got tired
And nobody ever grew old
When I woke from this dream about heaven
I wondered if someday there’d be
A mill like that one down below here on earth
The machines were made out of gold
And nobody ever got tired
And nobody ever grew old
When I woke from this dream about heaven
I wondered if someday there’d be
A mill like that one down below here on earth
The Newspaper Guild-CWA Announces Broun Award Winners
Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C.– Two reporters for The Seattle Times, Duff Wilson and David Heath, have been awarded the Heywood Broun Award for a 2001 series detailing how experimental – and often fatal – cancer treatments had been performed at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center without the informed cons
VIS Workers Finally Win a Union
News
March 15, 2002
Verizon Information Services workers in New York have finally achieved CWA representation after a long organizing struggle. Throughout the mid-Atlantic states other workers are waiting for recognition following AAA certification last week of majority card-check support.
CWA, AT&T Open National Talks
News
March 15, 2002
CWA began national negotiations with AT&T on March 11 in Washington, D.C. Vice President Ralph Maly told AT&T negotiators that the union was prepared to bargain "24 hours a day, seven days a week to get the contract our members deserve."
Forum Finds Media Concentration a Threat to Journalism: Experts Urge FCC to Keep Ban on Newpaper-Tel
Press Release
Washington, D.C. – A panel of experts on media and news reporting reinforced the need to retain the Federal Communications Commission standard that restricts joint ownership of a daily newspaper and broadcast station in the same local market.