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CWA Takes Challenge to Lucent

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March 1, 2000
Armed with authority to call for a strike vote, CWA Vice President Jim Irvine and local leaders at Lucent Technologies’ annual shareholders’ meeting called for an end to subcontracting and challenged CEO Rich McGinn to work with the union to rebuild the company’s damaged reputation on Wall Street.

Picking Up the Pieces

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February 1, 2000
The flash flood that turned Albert Gomalka’s neighborhood into a deadly, diseased, putrid-smelling, mud-covered landfill seemed like the type of catastrophe that strikes faraway countries.