• By: Steve Tisza
• August 1, 2003

Judge G. Patrick Murphy of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois held that IBM's cash balance pension plan violated age discrimination provisions of the Emp...

• By: Steve Tisza
• August 1, 2003

CWA President Morty Bahr applauds GSA decision to suspend MCI/WorldCom from future federal contracts. External link to CWA Press Release....

• By: Steve Tisza
• August 1, 2003

CWA President Morty Bahr testified at the U.S. Senate Judiciary hearing on July 22, 2003 investigating MCI/WorldCom's bankruptcy and competition issues. Among other things, Bahr s...

• By: Steve Tisza
• July 31, 2003

HERE Local 1 members at the Congress Plaza Hotel and Convention Center in Chicago have been on strike since June 15th. Online travel company Orbitz is still booking customers into ...

• By: Steve Tisza
• July 28, 2003

Tune in to C-Span August 5, 2003 at 7 p.m. (CDT) for a national AFL-CIO Working Families Presidential Forum LIVE from Navy Pier, Chicago. The AFL-CIO will host a national working f...

• By: Steve Tisza
• July 25, 2003

AT$T said it would cut about 9% of its 71,000-strong workforce by year-end, deeper cuts than the 5% it previously forecast. AT$T said by year-end (2003) it would cut its workforce ...

• By: Steve Tisza
• July 25, 2003

Submitted by Liz Van Der Woude, Local 4250 Executive Vice-President and Co-Chairperson of the Local Legislative Committee. Download summary of selected bills in Microsoft Word form...

• By: Steve Tisza
• July 24, 2003

Download this Adobe PDF Document containing a letter from CWA Local 4998 Dan Danaher to Local 4998 AT$T members regarding the AT$T Contract Extension Ratification Vote....

• By: Steve Tisza
• July 24, 2003

There is absolutely no contract language or letters, old or new, to stop AT$T from outsourcing our jobs onshore and offshore. AT$T will continue their onslaught on CWA and IBEW job...

• By: Steve Tisza
• July 23, 2003

Tell your Member of Congress to Co-Sponsor a push for investigations. With each passing day new revelations are surfacing about the justifications cited by President Bush to launch...