Articles by Author: stisza
AT$T Internet Contract Expired Midnight July 13, 2013
The leadership of CWA has decided not to go on strike . . . yet. We remain very far apart at the bargaining table. Critical issues like wages, health care, employment securi...
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Responses From Indiana U.S. Senators Coats and Donnelly To Local 4250 Retiree Gina Gabe Re: NLRB Appointments!
Which Indiana U.S. Senator seems more "concerned" about working people? Is Coats too busy to respond personally? Consider this example the next time you VOTE!...
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AT$T Tech Blew The Whistle On NSA Spying - in 2006 - By: Jenny Brown, Labor Notes
"Many are shocked by the indiscriminate U.S. government spying revealed by Edward Snowden, the contract employee who blew the whistle on the National Security Agency in June. We sh...
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Illinois Senator Durbin's Response Re: Judicial Appointee Nominations
Dear Mr. Tisza: I am disappointed that a number of President Obama?s highly-qualified judicial nominees have not been considered by the full Senate, despite many of...
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Alliance Live! Class Schedule For August 2013
You may sign up for classes in any time zone. Choose whatever time fits your schedule best. If you live in the Central or Mountain Time Zone, please sign up for classes, just re...
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There Was a rally this morning in the Federal Plaza in downtown Chicago today which included the Illinois CWA Unity Council Locals. Immediately afterward a Labor delegation presented over 1,000 individual letters to Illinois US Senator Kirk's Chicago Dir
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How Tech Workers? Got Hosed In Immigration Deal
The lopsided victory, Hira and others say, has a lot to do with the lack of political clout among tech workers. Tech workers in H-1B fields aren't widely unionized. The AFL-CIO's D...
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Illinois AFL-CIO Legislative Update
The Illinois General Assembly has completed its business for the 2013 Spring session. Several bills were left unresolved on May 31, they include: Gaming (SB 1739), Constitut...
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Immigration To Be Boosted For Tech Jobs?
"The bill also grants permanent residency to any foreign student who earns a master's degree in science, technology, engineering or math from a U.S. college or university. Touted a...
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CWA Local 4250 Membership Meeting
Good Morning Members Your Executive Board will be holding a membership meeting on: Wednesday, June 26, 2013 10 S. Canal, Chicago at 10...
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