Articles by Author: stisza
Business and Labor on Immigration Contrasting Views of Leaders vs. Rank and File - By Steven A. Camarota
A new Zogby poll of senior executives, business owners, and members of union households finds that each of these groups thinks the best way to deal with illegal immigrants in the c...
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You Did It! New Trade Reform Majority
Thanks to your advocacy, the TRADE Act - the comprehensive reform bill that turns around our failed trade policy - has reached a key milestone. The bill has won support from over h...
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Tentative Agreement - CWA D3 BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc.
This morning at approximately 10:00 a.m. a message was sent out to CWA Staff and ATT SE Local Presidents advising a "Tentative Agreement" had been reached. Details will follow lat...
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Tentative Agreement Update - CWA D3 -BellSouth Telecommunications Inc.
As you know, yesterday we reached a new tentative agreement with AT&T for employees in BST. The bargaining team worked very hard last week and weekend to negotiate some changes ad...
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Italian Welders in Texas Denied Entry to U.S.
Since my commentary (11/25/09) about the Italian welders who are working in the U.S. illegally on the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge in Texas ("Italian Welders Work On Dallas Bridge - T...
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CWA District 6 AT$T Advertising Solutions Rejects Contract!
The AT$T Advertising Solutions Tentative Agreement has been rejected by a 65% vote authorizing the President of the Union to set a strike date. Download notice below: ...
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Supreme Court & Corporate Power - Important!
As you presumably know, in January the Supreme Court issued an outrageous decision that held for-profit corporations have a First Amendment right to spend unlimited ...
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STOP THE COMCAST NBC MERGER!
Wall Street executives don't want you to read this. This week, hearings began on Capitol Hill over the proposed Comcast-NBC merger. The merger would give Comcast unprecedent...
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The Clock Is Ticking For Workers' Rights!
The clock is ticking on the Senate's chances to confirm the NLRB nominees. President Obama made his nominations right after he took office last January, but they're being he...
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CWA-BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS INC. (BST) DISTRICT 3 DID NOT RATIFY CONTRACT
Members of Communications Workers of America, AT&T Southeast, did not approve a new three year contract covering 30,000 plus workers in nine states. The vote was 60...
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