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For retirees and future retirees, CWA and the IBEW, in a coordinated campaign with Alcatel Lucent, won a key tax code change that will help preserve retiree health care at that company and others.

The first Certification Bonus Payout will occur on June 1, 2007.

Based on questions that Alcatel-Lucent has received, the company has issued additional Q&A's about the missing computer disk with personal information on Lucent USA employees, retirees and their dependents. The Q&A's provide by Alcatel-Lucent are below.

Sen. Inouye introduces Broadband Data Improvement Act

The Bush White House has declared that the mere $6 a month – six dollars – that Democrats want to add to a pay package for America's troops is "unnecessary" and that the country's service members are already sufficiently compensated.