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In My Opinion: A Global Union Strategy for the New Economy
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September 1, 1999
Two CWA members who work at Sprint soon will visit Germany to discuss management abuses in organizing and concessionary bargaining demands by that company with rank and New Jersey State Worker Pact Boosts Wages 15.3%
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September 1, 1999
A mail ballot ratification vote was underway at press time among 35,000 state workers following a tentative agreement highlighted by wage hikes of 15.3 percent compounded over four years - the biggest economic settlement in the mid-Atlantic region this year for public
Historic Win: Workers Prevail Despite AT&T Wireless Abuses
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September 1, 1999
Despite a full-fledged anti-union campaign by AT&T Wireless management, workers in West Palm Beach, Fla., scored a victory in the first organizing campaign at Wireless using expedited election provisions negotiated last year. The vote tally was 64 to 54.
CWA Members Back on the Air at KPFA
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September 1, 1999
CWA Local 9415 members in Berkeley, Calif., who work for radio station KPFA, marched back to work in late July after being locked out for more than three weeks by Pacifica Foundation, the network which owns KPFA and four other stations.
CWA to Continue Helping Passenger Agents Win Union Representation at American Airlines
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September 1, 1999
CWA will continue assisting American Airlines passenger service agents in their drive to unionize despite a ruling denying the union's request for an immediate rerun election based on flagrant abuses by management during the previous representation vote late last year.