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Over 120 Members of Congress Write American Airlines To Remind Airline It's Not Above The Law
More than 120 members of Congress today told American Airlines that despite what wealthy senior executives may think, the company is not above following laws passed by the U.S. Congress. The Communications Workers of America (CWA) released a letter signed by 121 members of Congress to American Airlines CEO Thomas Horton - who manages to take home millions in salary and bonuses while running a bankrupt airline - stating that American Airlines' attempts to stop workers from exercising their democratic right to vote in a legal union election just won't fly.
CWA District 4 and T/T Sector Reach Tentative Contracts with AT&T Midwest and Legacy
Seth Rosen, CWA Vice President, Dies in Tragic Drowning Accident
Statement from AT&T Chairman & CEO Randall Stephenson on Seth Rosen's Death
"On behalf of everyone at AT&T, our thoughts and prayers go out to the Rosen family during this difficult time.
"Seth was an outstanding leader and possessed a passion for the labor movement and his members. He was a great thinker and innovator. He was tough and relentless, but he showed us all the importance of working together.
"Seth was a great man, a good friend, and we'll miss him."
56 Senators Vote to Bring Jobs Home, but Senate Republicans Refuse to Consider "Insourcing" Bill
The U.S. Senate today took up the Bring Jobs Home Act, but despite a majority of senators voting to provide incentives to companies that bring good jobs back to the U.S., the bill failed to get the 60-vote "super majority" needed break a Republican filibuster and move the bill to the Senate floor. The final vote was 56-42.