Legislative and Political Action
Taxing Health Benefits = A Middle Class Tax Increase
The U.S. Senate will soon vote on legislation that would tax CWA-negotiated employer health plans. The tax will be passed directly onto working families. To avoid the tax, employer...
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SOME U.S. SENATORS WANT TO TAX OUR HEALTH CARE BENEFITS
A leading bill in the U.S. Senate will tax our health care plans. This could mean thousands of dollars a year added to the cost of health insurance coverage for those employers tha...
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Letter From Congresswoman Debbie Halverson, (D-Illinois-11th Dist.)
Thank you for contacting me regarding the critical issue of health care reform. Hearing from my constituents allows me to better serve the 11th District.
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Change Comes to Chicago National Action for Health Care Reform!
Join people from ALL ACROSS THE COUNTRY as we TAKE ON the Insurance Industry at their national conference in downtown Chicago! When: Tuesday, November 17th 12:00 Noo...
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Don't Tax Our Health Care! - Call Your US Senators!
Calls, Calls, Calls Possibly the Most Important Week in 100-Year Fight for Health Care Reform Before you even read the rest of this article, call your U.S. Senators Today! DOWNLO...
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SLIDESHOW: AFL-CIO "Showdown In Chicago"
Download ADOBE PDF slideshow of yesterday's AFL-CIO: 10/27/09 -"Showdown In Chicago." Pictures and sound provided by Steve Tisza, President CWA Local 4250 Chicago...
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Showdown in Chicago: Thousands Protest Bankers!
More than 5,000 people packed the streets of downtown Chicago this morning, chanting, marching and rallying against Big Bankers and financial institutions that have taken taxpayer ...
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Agreement Between CWA and AT$T on National Health Care Reform
To: All AT&T Local Officers and Members Please find attached the letter of agreement between CWA and AT&T on National Health Care Reform. This letter resulted as an offsho...
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"Showdown In Chicago" Tuesday, October 27, 2009!
ENOUGH IS ENOUGH! IF YOU ARE ABLE - PLEASE join us outside the American Bankers Association convention to demand common sense financial reform that helps us rebuild ...
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CWA: FCC Rulemaking on Open Internet Should Support Investment in Networks, Job Creation
The Communications Workers of America has called on the Federal Communications Commission to ensure that its rulemaking process and discussions on how to preserve a free and open I...
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