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Viejas Indians Sign Historic Contract
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November 1, 1999
SEVEN HUNDRED CASINO service and maintenance workers employed by the Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians have
overwhelmingly ratified a first contract substantially boosting wages and working conditions.
overwhelmingly ratified a first contract substantially boosting wages and working conditions.
National Operators' Conference Sets Organizing and Political Goals
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November 1, 1999
OVER 200 OPERATORS from throughout the telecommunications industry gave high marks to CWA's 18th annual National Operators Conference, held Sept. 29 to Oct. 3 in Manhattan Beach, Calif.
Do You Hold a Political Office- Or Plan to Run?- Please Let Us Know
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November 1, 1999
CWA IS TRYING TO COMPILE a list of all members of the union who hold an elected or appointed political office right now, or else are planning to run for public office next year.
Federal Judge Bars Shutdown of Honolulu Newspaper
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November 1, 1999
CWA-REPRESENTED NEWSPAPER WORKERS and residents of
Honolulu, Hawaii, won a big victory when a federal judge blocked the shutdown of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, one of two daily newspapers on Oahu. This is the first time
Honolulu, Hawaii, won a big victory when a federal judge blocked the shutdown of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, one of two daily newspapers on Oahu. This is the first time
Organizing Roundup: Other Recent Victories
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November 1, 1999
- CWA Local 1117 won an election for 24 employees at Custom Crews, an underground wiring contractor for Bell Atlantic. The vote was 13-6 with four challenged