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02/22/08 - 2009 AT&T Bargaining/Let Us Start Preparing Now!

"April 4, 2009 is the expiration of the CWA/AT&T Collective Bargaining Agreement and it is not too early to start preparing. This will be the most difficult and challenging bargain...

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The Demise of Unions and The American Dream! (Re-Print)

CWA District 3 Local Presidents from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee, representing CWA/AT$T bargaining uni...

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Barack Obama Goes Populist In the Home Stretch

"In his victory speech last night, Obama hammered the North American Free Trade Agreement, previewing a major economic speech today. Here are some excerpts: "It's a Washingt...

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AT$T: Legally Recognized Partners

Please Click below to download letter (PDF) from Lori J. Smith, Director, AT&T-Labor Relations, on a plan modification to the following benefit plans, effective March 1, 2008:...

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AT$T Unilateral Work Intergration Violates All CWA & IBEW Contracts!

We have been informed by both the company and numerous AT&T Legacy T Locals that the company will be fully integrating the work of Legacy T Article 43 Techs and their counterparts ...

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AT$T LEGACY T RETIREES SENT TERMINATION NOTICE FROM AETNA!

We received the following Labor Notice from AT&T earlier today. Apparently, Hewitt, AT&T's Plan Administrator sent termination of coverage notices to Aetna for 1,400 Legacy T Reti...

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Robert D. Johnson Memorial Scholarship Fund For 2008 -2009!

The fund was established by a unanimous vote at the 1999 CWA District 4 Meeting in memory of District 4 Vice President Emeritus Robert D. Johnson. A random drawing is used to sele...

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2007 Performance Award (APA) for Represented Occupational Employees AT$T Legacy T

The 2007 APA for Represented Occupational Employees will reflect a payout of 117% based on year-end financial performance. Based on these results, the full-year equivalent award f...

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2007 Team Performance Award and COLA Increase AT$T Legacy S

We just received notice from at&t that their financial results for 2007 was 95%. Thus, the award will be $500.00 and should be received by our members no later than the first pay ...

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The Politics of Hopelessness! BY: David Sirota

"You were a corporate lawyer sitting on the board at Wal-Mart." - Barack Obama to Hillary Clinton on 1/22/08. The exchange lasted about 3 seconds - if you flipped the channe...

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