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Jokes Return to Late Night but Writers' Picket Lines Remain
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January 3, 2008
Just in time for election jokes, late-night TV is back – but only David Letterman has made a deal with the otherwise-striking television writers, allowing them to return to his and fellow CBS host Craig Ferguson's shows.
Alcatel-Lucent to Pay $2.5M in Fines to Settle Charges It Bribed Chinese Officials
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January 2, 2008
While our members continue to lose their jobs, because the company states the cost is too high, the senior leadership allows this kind of inept management costing millions in fines.
ESSP Termination
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January 2, 2008
Please see below, message from Avaya regarding the ESSP Termination.
In the News: Jackson City, Miss., Workers Reach First Tentative Contract
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January 1, 2008
A little over a year and a half since gaining collective bargaining rights in June 2006, Jackson, Mississippi's 1,200 city employees achieved another milepost in their remarkable struggle to organize and improve their jobs, negotiating their first union contract with the city.
In the News: AT&T Retail Workers Pick CWA in Georgia, Kentucky
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January 1, 2008
Seeking the same bargaining rights and affordable health care that 39,000 of their CWA-represented co-workers at AT&T Mobility enjoy, more than 900 of the company's retail sale workers in Georgia and Kentucky have joined the union through a majority card-check campaign.