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In My Opinion: Another Way to Winning Workers' Rights
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July 1, 1999
Polling by the AFL-CIO consistently shows that most workers by far would prefer to work under a union contract.
Organizing Roundup: Card-Check Organizing Yields 1,600 Members
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July 1, 1999
Confirming the wisdom of its "bargaining to organize" strategy, CWA has attained key organizing victories at Southwestern Bell Wireless, AT&T Local Service and Kaleida Health.
Congressional Summit: High-Tech Economy Demands Investment in Workers
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July 1, 1999
Testifying before the Joint Economic Committee's National Summit on High Technology, June 16, CWA President Morton Bahr left members of Congress with a strong impression: Technology and capital can accomplish marvelous things, but only through the hands and minds of highly trained, highly skilled wo
CWA Gains Fast-Track Vote at US Airways
News
July 1, 1999
In a big victory for passenger service employees and CWA, the National Mediation Board has called for an expedited election at US Airways.
The NMB will mail ballots to some 9,000 employees beginning July 16, with the vote to be counted Aug. 20.
The NMB will mail ballots to some 9,000 employees beginning July 16, with the vote to be counted Aug. 20.
New Jersey State Workers Bargain to the Wire
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July 1, 1999
Bargaining on behalf of CWA's 34,000 New Jersey state workers continued at a frenetic pace as the CWA News went to press - with hopes of averting a strike - counting down to a June 30 contract expiration.