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Washington Post Bargaining Heads to Mediation

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April 1, 1999
Gov. Parris Glendening, on his way to dedicate The Washington Post's new $230 million printing plant in College Park, Md., March 8, stopped to encourage TNG-CWA Local 35 members who demonstrated outside.

CWA Tells Helena to Clean Up Its Act

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April 1, 1999
Members of CWA Local 6139, on strike at Helena Laboratories in Beaumont, Texas, want the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to force the company to clean up its act - and the dangerous working conditions at the plant.

Fellowship Announcement: Calling CWA Scholars to Capitol Hill

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April 1, 1999
In 1994, Kathy Sterling, president of CWA Local 4203, took time out for an extended trip to Washington. Kathy was working on her master's degree in conflict resolution at Antioch University when she was selected for a Congressional Fellowship on Women and Public Policy.

Summer School for Union Women

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April 1, 1999
Join your union sisters for the 24th Northeast Summer Institute for Union Women at the National Labor College, George Meany Center for Labor Studies, in Silver Spring, Md.

Labor Sings for Arts

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April 1, 1999
TNG-CWA staffers in the D.C. Labor Chorus joined their voices with those of about 20 members of Congress on March 8, as folk singer Peter Yarrow (of Peter, Paul and Mary fame) led a '60s-style songfest on the steps of the U.S. Capitol.