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CWA: USF Reform Will Bring High Speed Broadband to Rural Areas
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February 10, 2011
The unanimous vote by the Federal Communications Commission to reform the Universal Service Fund (USF) is a first step toward bringing the promise of high speed broadband to communities, residents and businesses in rural and underserved areas.
NABET-CWA Member Saves Colleagues from Angry Mob in Egypt
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February 10, 2011
A NABET-CWA member is credited with saving the lives of his ABC news team after they were carjacked and threatened with beheading, one of more than 100 violent attacks on journalists covering the events in Egypt.
Guild Leaders Lunzer, Rothman Re-Elected at TNG-CWA Conference
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February 10, 2011
TNG-CWA President Bernie Lunzer and Secretary-Treasurer Carol Rothman were re-elected to three-year terms by acclamation Saturday at the Guild's annual sector conference in Orlando.
NLRB Defends Employees' Right to Talk about Work, Union on Facebook
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February 10, 2011
Workers' use of Facebook to discuss or complain about work-related issues has been defended by Region 34 of the National Labor Relations Board as "protected concerted activity" in a complaint it settled this week with an employer.
CWA Says 'Thank You' to Supporters of Senate Rules Reform
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February 10, 2011
The Senate's failure to change the way it operates was a big disappointment, because the opportunity has been lost, at least for now, to end partisan gridlock and obstructionism in the U.S. Senate.