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CWA Members Overwhelmingly Ratify Pacific, Nevada Bell Contract.


SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 25, 1995--Members of the Communications Workers of America Communications Workers of America (CWA) is the largest communications and media labor union in the United States (the union also has locals in Canada), representing over 700,000 workers in both the private and public sectors.  (CWA CWA Clean Water Act (33 USC)
CWA Communications Workers of America
CWA Concerned Women for America
CWA CEN Workshop Agreement (European pre-normative document)
CWA County Warning Area
CWA Clean Water Action
) have voted overwhelmingly to accept the labor contract tentatively agreed upon Adj. 1. agreed upon - constituted or contracted by stipulation or agreement; "stipulatory obligations"
stipulatory

noncontroversial, uncontroversial - not likely to arouse controversy
 August 8 with Pacific and Nevada Bell, CWA Chief Bargainer Lorraine Wetle announced today.

The three-year contract covers approximately 34,000 of the companies employees in California and Nevada.

According to Mike Rodriguez, Pacific Bell human resources vice president and chief bargainer for the companies, the Telecommunications International Union (TIU) and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) is a labor union which represents workers in the electrical industry in the United States and Canada, particularly electricians, or Inside Wiremen, in the construction industry and linemen and other employees of public  Local 1011, Order of Repeatermen and Toll Testboardmen (ORTT ORTT Országos Rádió És Televízió Testület (Hungarian: National Radio and Television Authority; Budapest, Hungary)
ORTT Operational Readiness Training Test
ORTT Outward Remittance Telegraphic Transfer (HSBC Bank; Hong Kong) 
), also have voted to accept three-year labor contracts. Those unions represent approximately 500 employees in Pacific Bell.

Pacific and Nevada Bell are subsidiaries of Pacific Telesis Group, a diversified telecommunications corporation headquartered in San Francisco.

CONTACT: Pacific Bell

Jill Foley, 415/542-3290

or

CWA

T Santora, 415/348-7303
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