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End of Sprint Bid for T-Mobile is Good News for Workers, Consumers
The merger of these two competing companies would likely have meant more job loss since both companies have a track record of offshoring U.S. jobs. Had the merger gone forward, the two companies likely would have bragged about new synergies that would enable them to cut even more U.S. jobs.
Shared Services Agreements Reduce Media Diversity, Cost Jobs, and Make an End Run Around the FCC
In comments filed today, the Communications Workers of America called on the Federal Communications Commission immediately to direct broadcasters to disclose all radio and television shared service agreements (SSAs) and to rule that all sharing agreements create attributable ownership interests that must be counted in evaluating compliance with the FCC?s local broadcast ownership limits.
New Executive Order Will Hold Federal Contractors Accountable for Workers' Rights
Communications Workers of America President Larry Cohen issued this statement on President Obama's announcement of an executive order to ensure that federal contractors follow the laws governing workers' wages, working conditions and rights on the job.
NAACP, CWA Call for "Strong, Legally Enforceable Rules" on Open Internet
CWA and the NAACP call for Open Internet rule that is consistent with promoting job-creating investment and closing the digital divide.
CWA: With Judiciary Committee Vote, Senate Moves Closer to Getting Big Money Out of Politics
The Senate moved closer to a vote on getting big money out of politics, with the full Senate Judiciary Committee?s markup and vote on S. J. Res. 19. It?s an historic action that, when fully enacted, will enable Congress and the states to limit political spending and get big money out of politics.