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President Obama To Install CWA Vice-President William J. Boarman As Public Printer Of The United States

"President Obama said Wednesday that he intended to install six appointees ? including James Cole, his controversial pick for the No. 2 spot at the Justice Department ? while Congr...

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Fix the Filibuster!

"On the first day of the new session the Senate convenes to pass its rules. For decades this has been a pro forma vote, with each new Senate adopting the rules of the last one. Uda...

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Speed Matters: U.S. Needs to Boost Universal, Affordable Access to Broadband

CWA's fourth annual Speed Matters report comparing broadband speeds in every state was rolled out at a news conference with President Larry Cohen, FCC Chair Julius Genachowski, and...

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"AT$T Labor Notice" - 2011 CarePlus/MedPlus Changes To Covered Procedures and Services

The following AT$T Labor Notice is with regard to the CarePlus and MedPlus list of Covered Procedures and Services effective January 1, 2011. Download below:...

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Three Weeks to Senate Rule Change Vote

How can we restore democracy and debate to the U.S. Senate? That was topic A at a forum sponsored by Common Cause, where CWA President Larry Cohen, Common Cause President and CEO B...

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AT$T Legacy T Surplus & VTP Announcement!

CWA VP Ralph Maly received the following SURPLUS and VTP Announcement from Diane Bradley, Assistant VP AT$T Legacy T Labor Relations. Download PDF file below for more information

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AT$T/Legacy SBC Bargaining Units - 2011 GATT Rate @ 4.19%

The 2011 Gatt Rate is 4.19% - a decrease which you'll remember actually increases a lump sum payout. (The current 2010 Gatt Rate is 4.31%. Remember the Gatt rate does NOT impact a ...

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William A. Lee Memorial Scholarship Applications Now Available

The Chicago Federation of Labor will once again offer the William A. Lee Memorial Scholarship Awards to ten graduating high school students who are members of union families....

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CWA Signs Historic First Contract With WIPRO

"Congratulations to our Members?, Laura Unger-CWA Staff Rep, Alex Roe-CWA Legal Council, Ralph Maly-C&T VP, and all of the participants that worked so diligently to make this a rea...

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Buy Union Week November 26th - December 5th

The 10 days following Thanksgiving are designated by the AFL-CIO as ?Buy Union? week to encourage union members to look for union-made goods and services when they buy for the Holi...

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CWA National - News from the Front Lines

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