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Date	Headlines
Feb. 5, 2008	Guild Members Ratify Two-Year Contract
Dec. 28, 2007	Funding Approved; Contract Extended One Month [News Story]
Oct. 11, 2007	Contract Extended, Pending FY 2008 Appropriation
Aug. 29, 2007	Guild, RFA Management Narrow Bargaining Issues
Aug. 14, 2007	Guild Files Charges Over Discharge
Aug. 13, 2007	Guild, RFA Open Talks for Second Contract
June 8, 2007	Guild-CWA Lobbying Efforts Pay Off: Full RFA Funding Restored
March 15, 2007	Guild, RFA Begin Lobbying to Preserve RFA Funding
May 11, 2006	Guild Asks RFA to Enforce Safety Regulations During Workplace Construction
Feb. 22, 2006	Guild Members Get Another Raise
Nov. 22, 2005	Guild Members Getting More Money
Jan. 12, 2005	CONTRACT RATIFIED! Pay Raise To Be Larger Than Expected
Dec. 23, 2004	TENTATIVE AGREEMENT ON FIRST CONTRACT! (FINALLY)
Nov. 22, 2004	RFA Management Unveils Criteria for New Job Levels, Delays Wage Proposal
Nov. 15, 2004	Guild Offers Modified Economic Proposals In RFA Contract Talks
Nov. 2, 2004	Management Proposes Performance-Based Pay Hikes, Eliminaton Of COLA For Radio Free Asia Employees
Oct. 26, 2004	Guild, RFA Management Reach Agreeement On Health & Life Insurances
Oct. 14, 2004	RFA Management Withdraws Plan to Kill Holiday Pay
Sept. 17, 2004	RFA Management Proposes Combining Holidays & Vacation, Killing Holiday Pay
Aug. 31, 2004	Guild, Management Reach Job-Security Agreement In RFA Contract Talks
Aug. 17, 2004	RFA Contract Talks Focus On Final Non-Economics Before Tackling Money
July 14, 2004	RFA Management Moves Slightly In Bargaining, But Insists On Subjective Layoffs
July 2, 2004	RFA Management Insists On Layoffs With Little Consideration For Seniority
June 25, 2004	RFA Management Proposed Job Security Falls Short
June 16, 2004	RFA Management To Revise Job Security Proposal Following 'Spirited' Bargaining Session
June 8, 2004	RFA Proposes Weak Protection Against Unfair Discharge, Job Security In Contract Talks
May 26, 2004	Guild-RFA Talks Focus On Seniority
May 4, 2004	Guild Presents Wage Proposal
April 8, 2004	Good News For Cantonese Service
March 29, 2004	Guild, Management Make Progress In Radio Free Asia Contract Talks
March 10, 2004	RFA Bargaining Focuses On Schedules, Workweek, Safety & Health
Feb. 12, 2004	RFA Management Says It Argued Against Decision to Close Cantonese Service
Feb. 5, 2004	Guild Reviewing Elimination of Cantonese Service
Feb. 4, 2004	Bargaining Bulletin #8: Guild and RFA Agree on Provision of Employee Info to Union
Feb. 2, 2004	Bargaining Bulletin #7: RFA Demands Adjustable Schedules, Longer Work Day, Censorship of Guild Info
Jan. 14, 2004	Guild and Management Discuss Job Security, Scheduling & New Hire Probation
Nov. 14, 2003	Bargaining Bulletin #5: Guild and Management Agree on Guild Shop, Grievance & Discipline Clauses
Nov. 6, 2003	Bargaining Bulletin #4: Guild and Management Agree on Outside-Activity Language
Oct. 30, 2003	Bargaining Bulletin #3: Radio Free Asia, Guild Close to Agreement on Grievance Language
Oct. 24, 2003	Bargaining Bulletin #2Radio Free Asia -- Contract Taking Shape In Bargaining
Oct. 10, 2003	Bargaining Bulletin #1: Bargaining for an initial contract with RFA began Wednesday, October 8, with the Guild calling for pay parity with VOA.