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Tell GE: We Shouldn't Have to Choose Between Jobs and the Environment
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April 19, 2007
General Electric is exploiting environmental concerns to sell its energy-saving compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs), but what it isn't telling consumers is that the bulbs are all coming from China while the company slashes investment – and jobs – in the United States.
FCC Filing: Don't Let Cable Block Out Telco Competition
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April 19, 2007
CWA joined with leading consumer groups this week in a joint filing urging the Federal Communications Commission to maintain rules that prohibit the big cable TV companies from denying "must-have" programming to competitors such as satellite broadcasters and AT&T and Verizon.
Update on Time Off Policy dated April 18, 2007
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April 18, 2007
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220 Dow Jones workers sign up for union representation
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April 17, 2007
Some 220 newswire employees at Dow Jones gained union representation with IAPE Local 1096 of The Newspaper Guild-CWA after an independent arbitrator certified, on April 12, that a majority of the workers supported the union in a March 30 card check.
New Jersey State Workers Ratify Contract
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April 14, 2007
CWA state workers in New Jersey overwhelmingly ratified a new four-year agreement that provides for a 13 percent wage increase over the contract term and safeguards workers' health care and retirement security.