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CWA, Bell Atlantic Open Talks on Contract Extension
News
February 1, 1998
CWA and Bell Atlantic opened negotiations in early January — still underway at CWA News press time — aimed at achieving a two-year contract extension.
In My Opinion: The Changing, Challenging, Telecom Landscape
News
February 1, 1998
As we enter a big collective bargaining year for CWA in telecommunications, it is an industry rumbling toward a seismic realignment in 1998 and over the short term of ouCWA Urges Public Hearings in California, Virginia on Proposed MCI/WorldCom Merger
Press Release
The Communications Workers of America is continuing to raise government and public concern about the negative effects of the proposed merger of WorldCom Inc.
Merged MCI/WorldCom Would Dominate the Internet And Stifle Telephone Competition, CWA Charges In Tod
Press Release
WorldCom's proposed acquisition of MCI would give the company near monopoly control over the Internet backbone with the power to set prices and control access by service providers, the Communications Workers of America charged in urging the Federal Communications Commission to block the deal.
Private Prisons: Public Nightmare
News
December 1, 1997
There's been an explosion in the for-profit prison industry, as states and counties look to contracting out of prison services as a way to cut costs.