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New CWA Video & Sen. Rockefeller Highlight How Delta Air Lines Places Long-Term FAA Bill in Jeopardy
Remarks by Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) about the continued failure of Republican Congressional leadership to pass a long-term FAA Reauthorization bill again highlights both the stakes and culprits of the continued impasse, the Communications Workers of America said today.
$100 Billion Verizon is one of Country's Most Aggressive Tax Dodgers
Washington, D.C. - A new report released today reveals how Verizon Communications achieves a negative federal tax rate to avoid paying its fair share of taxes, and aggressively uses tax loopholes and subsidies to cut its tax bills even more.
Ohioans Reject Extremist Agenda and Attack on Communities
Tonight, Ohio citizens sent a message to extremist politicians: stop the attacks on working families and against workers who keep our communities secure. This really was a victory for the ordinary people of Ohio. And it was a sharp lesson for Ohio politicians and their right-wing supporters who thought they could push through an extremist agenda at the expense of Ohio citizens and communities. Elected officials who are considering more tax giveaways to the 1 percent should take a close look at this vote. The 99 percent have spoken loud and clear.
AT&T/T-Mobile Merger Will Create New Jobs, Provide Real Guarantees for Workers
A new analysis by the Communications Workers of America confirms that the AT&T/T-Mobile merger will bring back 5,000 net quality jobs from overseas and create as many as 96,000 additional quality jobs in the buildout of high speed wireless broadband to 97 percent of the population.
CWA: Report Finds Growing Impact of Service Agreements on Local News Diversity, Competition
A new report by the University of Delaware's Center for Community Research and Service provides a critical look at the impact of shared services and news sharing agreements on local media markets. The report will be filed today with the Federal Communications Commission to inform its review of media concentration and ownership in local markets.