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Ergonomics Proposal Good But Could Be Better, CWAers Testify
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May 1, 2000
A federal proposal to protect workers from injuries caused by poor ergonomics is a solid step in the right direction, but it doesn’t go far enough, CWA members and staff testified at hearings recently in Washington, D.C., Chicago and Portland, Ore.
Action Week in Washington for Global Fairness: CWAers Unite in Cry for Justice in New World Economy
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May 1, 2000
CWA members from around the nation joined an estimated 35,000 environmental, religious and social justice activists who rallied at the Capitol, marched on the World Bank and lobbied the halls of Congress to focus attention on the global economy and financial policies that prevent poor countries from
EPI: MCI WorldCom-Sprint Merger Would Stifle Telecom Progress
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May 1, 2000
The proposed merger of Sprint Corp. and MCI WorldCom would greatly stunt competition and harm consumer interests, according to a new report by the Economic Policy Institute.
European Unions Join in Blasting Sprint-MCI WorldCom Merger
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May 1, 2000
Union delegates representing 7.5 million telecommunications and information technology workers in the United States and European Union countries have taken a strong message to members of the EU Parliament in Brussels, Belgium: The European Commission must block the proposed $130 billion merger of Sp
US Airways Locals Elect Officers, Build Membership
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May 1, 2000
US Airways passenger service employees are building their new CWA locals, electing officers and getting their mobilization and new programs on line.