• By: Steve Tisza
• September 25, 2009

We have recently learned that, according to the IRS, premiums must be paid on a post-tax basis in order to be reimbursed by an HRA. Those participants who would prefer to have taxe...

• By: Steve Tisza
• September 21, 2009

CWA Local 4250 will conduct our contract ratification vote by mail referendum. Ballots have been mailed today to all CWA local 4250 Legacy T dues paying members, in good standing. ...

• By: Steve Tisza
• September 21, 2009

The story of Americans being forced to train their foreign H-1B/L-1 replacements is very common in computer/IT and engineering. It's a sad and humiliating end to the careers...

• By: Steve Tisza
• September 18, 2009

Watching the health care debate unfold these days is a little like watching scenes from "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" - the ones showing a collage of strung-out, deranged or ot...

• By: Steve Tisza
• September 17, 2009

IMPORTANT UPDATE FOR ALL AT$T CORE MEMBERS: Benefit Premiums paid via payroll deduction are automatically pre-taxed deductions unless requested by the employee to pay them Post-Tax...

• By: Steve Tisza
• September 17, 2009

Yesterday was a great day at the 2009 AFL-CIO Convention: Delegates elected a historic ticket. Our new President Richard Trumka will be joined in leadership by two women, Secretary...

• By: Steve Tisza
• September 16, 2009

President Barack Obama had a strong, inspiring message for delegates to the 2009 AFL-CIO Convention: We're going to make this country work again. In a speech punctuated by chants a...

• By: Steve Tisza
• September 15, 2009

Download "Revised Q&A's regarding the 2009 CWA AT$T Legacy T Tentative Contract Agreement in PDF format. ...

• By: Steve Tisza
• September 15, 2009

Newly ratified CWA and IBEW AT$T contracts include a Tax-Free commuter benefit that is "VOLUNTARY" on the part of a company and has been available for AT$T management for several y...

• By: Steve Tisza
• September 15, 2009

The ink isn't even dry on the newly ratified CWA District 4 AT$T Midwest contract and AT$T has notified the local that AT$T is closing the last two CWA District 4 OA offices locate...