News

Dogged persistence paid off for NABET-CWA Local 42, in finally winning representation for 110 technicians at channels 19 and 43 in Cleveland, Ohio, said Seth Rosen, administrative assistant to District 4 Vice President Jeff Rechenbach.

Nearly 80 AT&T cable workers voted for CWA representation by solid majorities in the first four elections at AT&T Broadband to be conducted under terms of the negotiated neutrality and consent election agreement.

A number of CWA staff have recently retired. Additional retirement notices will continue in the next CWA News.

Vincent J. (Jim) Tricoli, a longtime District 7 staff member, died March 7 at his home in Albuquerque, N.M., following a battle with cancer. He was 73.

Susan Watson, a vocal leader of the Detroit newspapers strike, was inducted into the Michigan Journalism Hall of Fame in April.