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Members Urged to Act Quickly to Save Ergonomics Rule

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March 1, 2001
The federal ergonomics rule is in dire risk of being overturned by Congress within a matter of weeks, and CWA members must act now to contact their senators and representatives, CWA President Morton Bahr said.

CWA Linguists Offer Help in 40 Languages

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March 1, 2001
The Translators and Interpreters Guild is adding a new twist to the slogan “Look for the Union Label.” The nationwide Guild, TNG-CWA Local 32100, is urging locals, as well as individual union members and their families, to “shop union” when they need specialized language services.

"NAFTA on Steroids"

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March 1, 2001
Workers Join Forces Internationally to Fight New Trade Agreement

Citing the failure of the North American Free Trade Agreement to protect American jobs and workers’ rights, labor leaders in the United States are joining with workers throughout t

Bush Tax Cuts Don't Add Up For Working Families

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March 1, 2001
Announcing his mammoth tax cut plan in February, President George W. Bush showed off a giant check made out for $1,600 - the amount he claimed the "average" family with two children would save annually under his plan.

Don't bet on it say economists and union leaders.

50 Activists Focus on AT&T Organizing Challenges

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March 1, 2001
The unique challenges of organizing at AT&T's wireless, broadband and local service entities were the focus as 50 CWA local activists and staff members met in St. Louis recently for the union's fourth AT&T Organizing Institute.