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CWA Crime Fighters: Making a Positive Difference
News
September 1, 2000
Mickey Mouse T-shirts, a medieval jousting tournament, bargain hotels and restaurants all compete for the dollars tourists bring to central Florida. This is the city of Kissimmee visitors see as they head west on Route 192.
Floyd Taylor, Retired District 6 Staff Representative, Dies at 91
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September 1, 2000
Floyd R. Taylor, who retired in 1973 as a CWA staff representative in District 6, died July 27 at the age of 91.
CWA Newsmakers
News
September 1, 2000
Willie L. Thompson, a CWA representative in District 1, has retired. Thompson, 60, started his career as an attendant at Marlboro Psychiatric Hospital in Marlboro, N.J., in 1960. Later, while working as a technician, he was awarded a full, two-year scholarship to study nursing.
Cancer Claims Retired CWA Civil Rights Activist Drew Clark
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September 1, 2000
Andrew “Drew” Clark, who helped put CWA’s anti-discrimination policy into practice in the late 1970s and retired last year as a staff representative in Georgia, has died after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 57.
CWA Announces Path-Blazing Settlement Ending Verizon Strike by 37,000 Workers: 'This Agreement Secur
Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Communications Workers of America today announced a settlement with Verizon Communications at the mid-Atlantic bargaining table, halting the strike by 37,000 workers in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia and Washington, D.C.