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Violence at Home and at Work, a Union Issue
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October 1, 1998
Delegates to CWA’s 60th convention were shocked by statistics and graphic images demonstrating that violence against women in the home is a serious national and international problem. CWA Sec.-Treas. Barbara Easterling, for one, stressed that, "Domestic Violence is a Workplace Issue."
CWA @ Sixty: 1998 Convention Honors Past, Prepares for the Future
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October 1, 1998
CWA marked its 60th anniversary by returning for this year’s convention to Chicago, where the union’s founding President, Joseph A. Beirne, made the motion on June 15, 1938, "that a national union be formed."
A Perceptive Discussion of CWA's Past and a Blueprint for it's Future
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October 1, 1998
From the Telegraph to the Internet is an important book for all who are concerned about the future of the American labor movement.
"From the Telegraph to the Internet": Bahr Marks CWA's 60th with Personal Account of CWA's Story to
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October 1, 1998
From the Telegraph to the Internet written by CWA President Morton Bahr in commemoration of the union’s 60th anniversary, is a personal journal spanning five decades of trade union activism that combines equal parts of history, policy and vision.
CWA FIRSTS: Fairness Hits the Airwaves
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October 1, 1998
Two groups of workers represented by NABET-CWA have landed first contracts, solidifying bargaining units they won through tough organizing campaigns.