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Holiday Worked Night Differentials Correction
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January 4, 2008
CWA has been notified that in today’s paycheck (January 4, 2008), the correction for the second half of 2007 should have occurred.
Alcatel-Lucent Outsources Benefit Plans
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January 4, 2008
CWA has been notified that Alcatel-Lucent has contracted the administration of Short Term Disability (STD), the Sickness and Accident Disability Plan (SADBP), the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), State Family Leave Act (SFLA), and Leaves of Absence (LOA), for the U.S. and Puerto Rico, to Aetna effective January 1, 2008.
January 4th Family Resource Program Promotion
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January 4, 2008
Please find below the Family Resource Program promotion for January 4, 2008. This promotion contains general information about the LifeWorks program.
Maine FairPoint Settlement Fails to Protect Public Interest; Battle Shifts to Regulators in New Hamp
The Maine Public Utilities Commission approved a previously labeled “partial, contested” settlement of the sale of Verizon Communications operations to FairPoint Communications subject to certain additional requirements in late night deliberations on January 3. CWA and IBEW had urged commis
588 AT&T Customer Care Reps Vote CWA in New Hampshire
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January 3, 2008
Concerned over the lack of job security, poor wages, and exorbitant health care costs, a unit of 588 customer care workers at an AT&T Government Solutions center in Dover, New Hampshire, gained representation with CWA Local 1298 through majority card check. According to the state AFL-CIO it was the largest private sector organizing win in New Hampshire since 1966. The workers process passport applications under an AT&T contract with the U.S. Department of State.