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Message Delivered!
News
May 6, 2011
While Verizon members were holding "stakeholders" meetings at worksites, CWA District 13 Vice President Ed Mooney delivered boxes full of proxies collected from members directly to Verizon's Board of Directors.
You Paid Federal Income Taxes. Why Didn't Verizon?
News
May 5, 2011
Verizon reported $24.2 billion in pre-tax income for 2009 and 2010, yet paid $0 in federal income tax.
CWA President Named To National Innovation Advisory Board
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CWA President Larry Cohen today was named as a member of the newly created national Innovation Advisory Board by U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke.
Coalitions Grow, Energy Builds as Workers, Allies Unite Nationwide
News
May 5, 2011
As many state and federal lawmakers try to crush workers' rights, CWA and its allies are rapidly building momentum and networks, as CWA's fourth "virtual town hall" phone call illustrated Tuesday night.
About 2,000 CWA members around the country listened as CWA leaders, AFL-CIO President Rich Trumka and four CWA activists updated campaigns to fight back, including more than 100 May Day events around the country last Sunday that brought together immigrant and workers' rights activists.
About 2,000 CWA members around the country listened as CWA leaders, AFL-CIO President Rich Trumka and four CWA activists updated campaigns to fight back, including more than 100 May Day events around the country last Sunday that brought together immigrant and workers' rights activists.
CWA Champions T-Mobile Merger at AT&T Shareholders' Meeting
News
May 5, 2011
The pending AT&T merger with T-Mobile would go a long way toward expanding America's broadband network while improving job security for thousands of T-Mobile workers who finally would have the benefit of union representation, CWA Executive Vice President Annie Hill told AT&T shareholders Friday in Little Rock, Ark.
"Our country needs high-speed broadband for economic development, for jobs and to ensure that all Americans have affordable access to the Internet. This merger will help enormously to achieve those goals," Hill said, speaking on behalf of CWA at the company's annual shareholders meeting.
"Our country needs high-speed broadband for economic development, for jobs and to ensure that all Americans have affordable access to the Internet. This merger will help enormously to achieve those goals," Hill said, speaking on behalf of CWA at the company's annual shareholders meeting.