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5 Myths About Public Employee Pensions
News
July 18, 2012
From President of the IAFF Harold Schaitberger
AT&T Legacy T Mobilization Report #20
News
July 18, 2012
Stepped-up mobilization will be critical to our success at the bargaining table? we cannot slack off on mobilization now.
AT&T Legacy T Bargaining Report #71
News
July 18, 2012
Monday and Tuesday our bargainers met in subcommittee with the Company. Yesterday afternoon was spent getting clarification on a Company proposal on the 401K Plan.
Announcement: Visit the CWA Health & Safety Activists/Trainers Blog
News
July 18, 2012
This blog documents the Tony Mazzocchi Center's (TMC) efforts in training a new generation of health & safety activists within the CWA in the spirit of the Occupy Wall Street movement: CWA Health & Safety Activists/Trainers Blog
U.S. Labor Dept. Confirms that T-Mobile USA Offshores Work
Press Release
The Communications Workers of America was successful in gaining Trade Adjustment Assistance benefits for up to 3,300 T-Mobile USA workers after the company closed seven call centers in June. The Department of Labor granted CWA?s petition and affirmed that because ?there has been an acquisition from a foreign country by the workers? firm of article/services that are like or directly competitive with those produced/supplied by the workers? firm,? workers should receive assistance. The TAA designation makes employees eligible for enhanced unemployment benefits, tuition assistance for job retraining programs and tax credits for family health insurance, among other benefits.