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Barbara Easterling to Retire in 2008
Secretary-Treasurer Barbara Easterling, whose trailblazing work has inspired women in the labor movement around the world, announced this week that she will retire at the 2008 CWA ...
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Despite Violence Drop, Officers See Bleak Future For Iraq
"Despite U.S. claims that violence is down in the Iraqi capital, U.S. military officers are offering a bleak picture of Iraqs future, saying theyve yet to see any signs of reconc...
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CWA District 4/at$t August Joint Benefit Forum!
Download minutes from August 2007 CWA District 4/at$t Joint Benefit Forum meeting by CWA District 4 Representative Kristie Darling. Also the United HealthCare and Blue Cross Blue S...
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at$t Censors Pearl Jam Anti-Bush Song!
"When rock band Pearl Jam sung the lyrics "George Bush, leave this world alone" at a music festival over the weekend, fans following along online didn't hear the message chanted fr...
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AT$T Wages BELOW MINIMUM WAGE RATES!!
The Federal MINIMUM WAGE will increase again in 2008. In some instances, the new Federal MINIMUM will EXCEED the minimum steps of several existing CWA wages schedules. Download let...
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at$t's Pillaging of their at$t "Legacy T" Workforce Resumes After a Brief Respite!
Download letter from Diane Bradley,at$t Employee & Labor Relations Assistant Vice President Human Resources. 40 MORE CWA C&T, "Legacy T", represented bargaining unit members will b...
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Obama: Don't Stay in Iraq Over Genocide!
Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama said Thursday the United States cannot use its military to solve humanitarian problems and that preventing a potential genocide in Iraq...
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Message of Solidarity From The Euoropean Works Council of Alcatel-Lucent An Injury To One An Injury To All
Attached, for everyone's information, is a solidarity letter from the European Works Council of Alcatel-Lucent, confirming their support for our brothers and sisters in Merrimack V...
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AT$T's Whitacre Got Millions Without Performing
July 11 (Bloomberg) -- Edward Whitacre, who retired as chief executive officer of AT&T Inc. on June 2, underperformed the Standard & Poor's 500 Index during his entire 17 1/2 years...
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Our Nation's Troops Need Your Help, Right Now!
This week, the Senate will consider an amendment offered by military veterans, Senators Jim Webb (D-VA) and Chuck Hagel (R-NE) that puts on paper one of the greatest things we can ...
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