• By: Steve Tisza
• February 25, 2010

In December, we told you about the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's campaign against the TRADE Act -- legislation to fix NAFTA and the WTO and head in a new direction on trade. The club ...

• By: Steve Tisza
• February 22, 2010

CWA Local 1298 wants to report that many off table conversations have been taking place over the past few weeks. District 3 is still undecided after voting down a Tentative ...

• By: Steve Tisza
• February 22, 2010

The elected Bargaining Committee members have completed an initial draft proposal. Additional work still must be done to finalize the proposal before it can be presented to the Co...

• By: Steve Tisza
• February 22, 2010

This is a reminder that applications are now being accepted through March 31 for the CWA Joe Beirne Foundation's annual scholarship offerings for the 2010-2011 school year....

• By: Steve Tisza
• February 22, 2010

The Whirlpool Corp. is closing a refrigerator manufacturing plant in Evansville, Ind., putting more than 1,100 IUE-CWA members out of work. Even worse, Whirlpool will continue to p...

• By: Steve Tisza
• February 18, 2010

Below in PDF format is a copy of the CWA-BST Final Bargaining Report. This is a large file so it may take some time to download....

• By: Steve Tisza
• February 18, 2010

President Obama must act immediately to restore the ability of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to protect the rights of American workers by giving recess appointments to ...

• By: Steve Tisza
• February 18, 2010

April 15 is just around the corner. Find out what has changed in the new tax laws and how they impact your bottom line. Joe Hubeny, a certified public accountant and licensed ta...

• By: Steve Tisza
• February 16, 2010

As you may have heard, there is concern Asian carp are making their way eastward along the waterways towards Lake Michigan. Asian carp can grow to be over 100 pounds and eat much o...

• By: Steve Tisza
• February 16, 2010

Americans don't want to mow your lawn. They don't want to serve you your lobster roll sandwich during your summer holiday in Maine. They won't drive the trucks that bring food to t...