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Challenges To Unions Organizing Day Laborers!
"Unions are increasingly courting immigrant day laborers in hopes of reversing a longtime decline in membership and clout. But labor experts say organizing a work force that is mob...
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Help Wanted At Union Pacific Railroad!
"Through the end of 2006, Union Pacific will be hiring a total of 1,750 train service employees in Arkansas, Arizona, California, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Nebra...
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"FAMILY OF OPERATORS" PICNIC!
Thank you all for sharing your laughter and your tears. I will truly miss you. To celebrate our ?Family of Operators? I have reserved a picnic area (shelter area #2...
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The Iraq War Enablers! By: Bob Herbert
"So there was Hillary Rodham Clinton grandstanding for the television cameras last week, giving Donald Rumsfeld a carefully scripted chewing out for his role in the Bush administra...
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No Good Military Options In Iraq!
"A cold hard assessment that Iraq is not going to turn out the way we were promised it was and, that's a fact," said Hagel, interviewed on the CBS show "Face the Nation." "This is ...
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IBEW Local 21 Battle Escalates at AT&T Over Good Jobs In Illinois!
When AT&T announced in late June their plan to close it?s Global Markets Customer Care Centers in Oakbrook and Chicago, IL, 137 members of IBEW Local 21 immediately faced the disti...
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08/01/06/08/30/06- REMINDER! CWA Local 4250 General Membership Meeting!
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An Open Letter to AT$T Network Engineers!
You are do bargaining unit work but are not protected under a collective bargaining unit agreement. That means AT$T can fire you at will. You already pay more for your benefits (i...
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AT$T E-Link Payroll Communication Flyer!
The attached PDF file is a copy of the first AT$T E-Link Communication Flyer that will be used over the next several months informing employees of changes they will see as a result...
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BellSouth Shareholders Approve Deal With AT&T
"BellSouth Corp. shareholders on Friday morning voted overwhelmingly to approve the company?s $67 billion merger with AT&T Inc., despite misgivings from employees about the future ...
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