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7/25/03- AT$T Profits Up, Will Cut 2,900 More Jobs!

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 ...

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7/25/03- Worker Friendly Illinois Legislation Passed During the 2003 Spring Session!

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...

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7/25/03- House of Representatives Overwhelmingly Pass Singapore & Chile FTA!

The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved free trade agreements (FTA) with Chile and Singapore. The first two such deals submitted to Congress since President Bush ...

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7/25/03- FTA's Pass House of Representatives Overwhelmingly!

The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved free trade agreements (FTA) with Chile and Singapore, the first two such deals submitted to Congress since President Bush ...

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7/24/03- Another Viewpoint on AT$T Contract Extension Ratification Vote!

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....

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VOTE NO! on 2003 AT$T Contract Extension!

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...

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TAKE ACTION! Uranium Deception May Be Tip of The Iceberg!

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...

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7/23/03- Should The AT$T 2003 Contract Extension Ratification Vote Be Voided?

Certain date specific letters of agreement, such as The AT$T, CWA, IBEW Academic Awards of 35 scholarships for children of active employees and a signing bonus are NOT included in ...

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7/23/03- Lucent Workers Feel Future Teetering!

"We were told at the meeting in which we were laid off that the work we did could be done for about one-fifth the cost by transferring the work to India," said Margaret Field a sen...

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Iran, Axis of Evil Nation, Collaborating With India in IT and Bio-Technology!

Once again our Homeland Security is being put at risk with full knowledge of Corporate America and the U.S. Congress. Download full story in PDF format....

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