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Voice, data, video and wireless – it's a far different AT&T than in 1984, when a court-ordered divestiture broke up the telephone system. Now AT&T is the largest unionized private sector employer in the country.

On December 12, CWA Vice President Chris Shelton, District 1, officially notified Verizon Communications that CWA was breaking off early negotiations on behalf of all CWA and IBEW teams.

With a number of strong pro-worker candidates running for the U.S. Senate next year, a breakthrough in labor's efforts to make the Employee Free Choice Act the law of the land is in reach.

General Motors is playing Scrooge in a big way this holiday season, at least in the eyes of its 25,000 GM/Delphi IUE-CWA retirees, by refusing to provide their "Christmas Bonus" The bonus actually is a lump sum payment provided in December and is used by many IUE-CWA retirees to buy Christmas and holiday gifts for their families.

You're a mean one, Verizon Business. But are you the meanest? CWA members can help decide by voting in Jobs with Justice's annual "Grinch of the Year" contest, which pits five of the meanest, greediest employers – as nominated by visitors to the JwJ website -- against each other.