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Early Settlement at AT&T: Members Win Substantial Gains in Wages, Pensions, Access to New Job Areas
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May 1, 1998
An early tentative settlement at AT&T includes strong wage, profit sharing and pension gains along with improvements in health care and other benefits and a breakthrough in organizing areas such as AT&T Wireless that currently are non-union.
SBC/Ameritech Plans to Grow, Not Downsize, with Merger
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May 1, 1998
The telecommunications industry is undergoing more change, as SBC Communications announced plans to acquire Ameritech, creating what is expected to become the biggest local phone company in America with operations from California to Connecticut.
Big Organizing Wins In 3 CWA Districts
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May 1, 1998
Expanding CWA's base in wireless telephony and higher education, and grabbing a piece of AT&T's directory assistance service, local organizers have been busy signing up nearly 1,000 new members and laying the ground work for several hundred more.
Union Members Deliver a Message to Gannett, Knight Ridder
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May 1, 1998
Hundreds of union members mobilized April 28 to stage protests on behalf of thousands of newspaper workers whose lives have been disrupted by two of the nation's largest media conglomerates, Knight Ridder and Gannett.
FEEDBACK
News
May 1, 1998
Dear Editor,
Upon completion of reading this month's CWA News article, "Newspaper Cited by OSHA", I felt maybe "our" experience with an OSHA inspection might help other mailers throughout CWA.
Upon completion of reading this month's CWA News article, "Newspaper Cited by OSHA", I felt maybe "our" experience with an OSHA inspection might help other mailers throughout CWA.