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CWA Accuses Gen Tel of Harassment Amid Strike Tensions
The Communications Workers Local 4375 charges General Telephone of Ohio with harassing union members through media releases as a strike, noting four members face contempt charges over Athens County court orders. Talks with a federal mediator stalled with no major progress as wage disputes and higher local rates for Gen Tel customers versus Ohio Bell are highlighted.
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Communications Workers of America
Afl-Cio
General Telephone Company of Ohio
CWA
GenTel
Martin Kirkendall
Kirkendall
Gen Tel
Ron Reichard
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Reichart
Virgil Thompson
Karen Cooper
Joyce James
William Green
Associated Press
Columbus
Martin J. Hughes
Portsmouth
Dayton
Brookville
General
Ohio Bell
Athens
Nelsonville
Hughes