News and Views
AT$T: Capital Expenditure Surveys (CAP)
Once again management will be asking Legacy T workers to complete the CAP Survey. CWA believes it is not in our members' best interest to complete these surveys. We believe this ...
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Union Families Helping Union Families - We Need Your Help!
In January 2008, IBEW Local 21 Business Representative Michael Kunas suddenly passed away. Brother Kunas cared deeply for the members of our union and he fought every day to make s...
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Memorial Day 2010 Message - From Mark H. Ayers, Chairman AFL-CIO Union Veterans Council
"Memorial Day is a time to reflect upon those fallen American heroes who have given their lives and health to keep this nation safe. Memorial Day is also the perfect time to honor ...
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May 30, 1937 Massacre at Republic Steel
"The Massacre was only a part of the much larger story of the Little Steel Strike. The nationwide death toll in the strike reached sixteen as six other strikers lost their lives on...
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AT$T FINED OVER ONE MILLION DOLLARS IN CONNECTICUT!
CWA Local 1298, Attorney General Richard Blumenthal and Mary Healy from the Office of Consumer Counsel have spent the last year at DPUC hearings advocating for better telecommunica...
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ATST: Healthcare Legislation - Here Are The Facts!
Below you will find some facts regarding the Healthcare legislation provided by the CWA Research Department. In addition, a separate document providing additional information is a...
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Labor Notice From AT$T - Reimbursement of Blue Cross/Blue Shield Out of Pocket Expenses
We received the following Labor Notice from AT&T in regard to automatic reimbursement of Blue Cross/Blue Shield out of pocket expenses from participant healthcare FSAs that were no...
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AFL-CIO Union Vets - May 2010 Newsletter
Download copy of May 2010 newsletter in PDF format below:...
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Misleading Reports on Employer-Sponsored Benefits
Recent reports in the business press about AT&T and Verizon considering dropping employer-sponsored benefits are misleading. A recent article in Fortune (attached) suggests that A...
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The Motto of Mad Men
-"the "I Want My Country Back" slogan. A motto that would be called treasonous if uttered by throngs of blacks, Latinos or Native Americans has been deftly sculpted by conservative...
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CWA National - News from the Front Lines
