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BellSouth, AT$T End Merger Talks!

BellSouth Corp. called off the latest round of merger discussions with AT$T Corp., balking at the prospect of buying the nation's largest long-distance carrier for about $19 billio...

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Union Plus 2004 Scholarship Applications Available Now!

The Union Plus Scholarship Program is offered through the Union Plus Education Foundation, providing individual scholarships ranging from $500 - $4,000. Learn more about the progra...

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Web Site Designer Proudly Displays Union Label!

Chicago area labor organizations searching for a unionized Internet design shop now have an option with Scientific Digital. Link to CFL web site for more information....

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SEIU Local 1 Janitors Thank Local 4250 Members!

Thank you to all CWA Local 4250 members at 227 West Monroe Street for supporting SEIU Local 1 janitors. Download letter from SEIU President, Tom Balanoff in PDF format....

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BellSouth-AT$T Talks Face Hurdles!

People familiar with the situation say talks have revived because AT$T Chief David Dorman has indicated he is willing to be more flexible on price. Download On-Line WSJ article in ...

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Financial Education Workshops RE: AT$T VTP Offer!

The Principal Financial Group will conduct financial planning workshops for interested AT$T members on November 3, 2003 at 10 South canal Street and 227 West Monroe Street, Chicago...

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AT$T, BellSouth Revive Deal Talks!

BellSouth Corp. and AT$T Corp. have revived merger talks two months after they broke off, people familiar with the situation told the Wall Street Journal. Download WSJ article in P...

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Medicare Prescription Drug Legislation!

Recently the companies that the C&T office represents have been sending letters and/or articles to CWA-represented occupationals and retirees outlining "an issue of national import...

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AT$T Resource Center(s) Career Transition Services!

Local 4250 Vice President George Sullivan, David Belanger Alliance and Mark Hansen Principal Financial will conduct joint workshops at 10 South Canal, 227 West Monroe, Chicago and ...

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AT$T Merger Possibilities Force Customers to Prepare!

AT$T Corp. customers say they are getting prepared in the event the telecommunications provider merges with another carrier--a possibility that was front and center here (Lake Buen...

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