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NLRB Judge Cites IBM
News
June 1, 2000
An unfair labor charge filed by Alliance@IBM/CWA supporters and CWA Local 1120 is upheld by a National Labor Relations Board administrative law judge, who ruled that IBM wrongly tried to stop workers from displaying pro-union signs on their vehicles in the company parking lots at the East Fishkill a
Spotlight: Labor and Economic News Across the Country
News
June 1, 2000
Hollywoods Ad Strikes Out
Hollywood’s bad taste hit a new low recently in its fight against members of the Screen Actors Guild, who are striking over pay for work on commercials.
Hollywood’s bad taste hit a new low recently in its fight against members of the Screen Actors Guild, who are striking over pay for work on commercials.
Walter Herrmann, Retired CWA Representative in District 1, Dies
News
June 1, 2000
Walter W. Herrmann, a CWA representative in District 1 for 30 years, died suddenly at St. Peter’s Hospital, near Albany, N.Y., on May 13, after being stricken at home. Herrmann was 79.
Plunging Into Politics: More CWAers Taking on Public Office
News
June 1, 2000
In March, the CWA News featured eight members running for or holding public office. This month, we’re spotlighting four more, including a member’s wife with deep union roots.
Interpreters, Translators Stepping Up Efforts to Organize Nationwide
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June 1, 2000
Spend enough time in a courthouse and you’ll quickly see that justice depends on more than judges, lawyers and juries. Imagine them trying to muddle through a case with a victim, witness or suspect who doesn’t speak English.