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The 630,000-member Communications Workers of America today issued the following statement supporting Global Crossing's proposed merger with Frontier Communications and US West and opposing the rival bid by Qwest.

The Communications Workers of America today filed for an immediate rerun representation election for passenger service representatives at US Airways and called on the National Mediation Board to set an election date with ballots to go out July 1.

Passenger service representatives at US Airways, despite today's ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals, will continue to bargain for a first contract and fairness at the airline.

Nebraska consumers have petitioned the Nebraska Public Service Commission to require Aliant Communications to file a formal application with the Commission seeking approval of its proposed merger with Alltel Corp.


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Thursday, May 13, 1999


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