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CWA's First Joint Human Rights Conference-Bonding Over Shared Goals
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June 12, 2014
As it was ending, participants in this year's CWA Human Rights Conference-the first to combine the women's and civil rights committees-gave event organizers Chris Kennedy and Nancy Biagini standing ovations.
AFA-CWA Applauds Congress For Taking Action Against Norwegian Air Outsourcing Scheme
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June 12, 2014
An amendment to the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development appropriations, passed by the House of Representatives, will help ensure that U.S. airlines and aviation crew are afforded a level playing field for transatlantic flying, AFA-CWA said.
Eyes Wide Shut: Judge Slams Teachers, Deals Blow to Students
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June 12, 2014
A Superior Court judge in California has struck down teacher tenure, layoff, seniority and other employment-related provisions as unconstitutional, opening the door to retaliation against educators and a move to privatize public education. The decision won't go into effect while it is being appealed.
Bargaining Update
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June 12, 2014
CWA's Telecommunications and Technologies bargaining team reached a tentative four-year agreement with Alcatel-Lucent.
Bring T-Mobile's Human Rights Abuses Out of the Shadows
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June 12, 2014
Last week, a former T-Mobile employee who lost her job because of her union activity, asked T-Mobile's Board of Directors to commit to ending these kinds of human rights violations. They said, "No."