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Former V.P. Mitch Roshto Dies
News
September 27, 2002
Mitchell Roshto, former vice president of CWA District 10, now part of District 3, died on Sept. 11 of a heart attack at age 73.
Workers, Board Authorize VIS Strike
News
September 27, 2002
Workers at Verizon Information Services in the Mid-Atlantic states are poised for a possible strike.
NLRB Backs 44 TNG Charges in Providence
News
September 27, 2002
A NLRB administrative law judge has ruled in favor of TNG-CWA members at The Providence Journal in Rhode Island on 44 unfair labor practice charges brought against the company.
CWA Authorizes Strike at Verizon Information Services
Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Following a strike authorization vote by employees, the executive board of the Communications Workers of America has approved strike action against Verizon Information Services (VIS), Verizon's yellow pages directory sales operation on the east coast.
Frustrated VIS Workers Taking Strike Vote
News
September 13, 2002
Frustrated by months of stalled negotiations, unilateral changes in job conditions by management and even the firing of several union activists, CWA members at Verizon Information Services are taking a strike vote.