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CWA Mobilizes at Shareholder Meetings

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May 1, 2001
In this season of corporate annual meetings, CWA has been a visible force, with members mobilizing from Savannah, Ga., to San Jose, Calif., in the fight for fairness for workers and retirees. CWAers and supporters spearheaded actions at five meetings last month alone.

CWA Targets Verizon Union-Busting

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May 1, 2001
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Verizon’s extreme campaign of anti-union hostility and betrayal has mobilized CWA members in a national effort to persuade Verizon to abide by the terms of the contract negotiated last year.

New York Nurse Strike Ends with Pacesetting Pact

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May 1, 2001
Local 1168 nurses ratified a three-year contract with substantial wage hikes in late April, ending a 21-day strike at St. Joseph Hospital in Cheektowaga, N.Y., near Buffalo.

The April 26 vote was 124-21. The unit of 170 nurses began returning to work the following Monday.