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Alltel's Takeover of Nebraska Phone Company Would Harm Consumers and Employees, CWA Tells FCC
Press Release
The bid by Alltel Corp. to take over Nebraska-based Aliant Communications Inc. would harm both consumers and employees and should be rejected, the Communications Workers of America told the Federal Communications Commission.
CWA Tells FCC: Block Alltel Bid to 'Game the System'
The Federal Communications Commission should reject Alltel Corp.'s request for a waiver of FCC rules because of that company's practice of "gaming the system" and using profits generated by local telephone operations to subsidize other non-regulated businesses, the Communications Workers of America
University of California Employment Practices Theaten Quality Research, Study Finds
Press Release
Turnover among researchers at the University of California campuses has reached crisis proportions, with a completely new research team required to work on key medical and scientific projects every three years, on average.
Organizing Roundup
News
March 1, 1999
Organizing victories:
TNG-CWA Canada Director Arnold Amber reported that The Newspaper Guild has been certified as bargaining representative for 48 editorial employees at the Leader-Post in Regina, Saskatchewan.
CWA Model Puts ‘T’ in Victory At Baker Victory Services
News
March 1, 1999
Work rules changing at a whim, no recognition for advanced degrees, inconsistency on pay for "snow days" — just a few of the "respect issues" that led one worker at Baker Victory Services-Early Childhood Program to pick up the telephone.