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Charles McDonald, Retired Staff, Dies
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October 1, 2000
Charles M. McDonald, 73, a retired CWA representative, died Sept. 11 of an apparent brain hemorrhage following a fall.
Arbitrator Orders Recognition At Oregon AT&T Broadband Unit
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October 1, 2000
An arbitrator ordered AT&T Broadband to grant CWA recognition for 90 cable workers in Beaverton, Ore., in a decision upholding union charges that AT&T violated the neutrality and consent election agreement between the parties.
CWA Survey Reflects Members’ Priorities as November Elections Approach
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October 1, 2000
Recently, CWA commissioned a noted polling firm to learn what issues concern members most as the Nov. 7 election approaches.
Puerto Rican Installers Get 50 Percent Increase
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October 1, 2000
Telecommunications installers employed by a Verizon subcontractor in Puerto Rico have won their first CWA contract, reported Executive Vice President Larry Cohen.
Alliance Members Mobilize for Pension Reform
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October 1, 2000
Alliance@IBM/CWA members, part of a coalition fighting for pension fairness, are mobilizing to block a provision in a pending pension and retirement bill that would legitimize cash balance pension plan conversions and the discriminatory practices that deny long-term workers the full pension benefits