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CWA Files Lawsuit to Force Christie to Follow the Law & Make Promised Pension Payment

The Communications Workers of America filed a lawsuit against Governor Chris Christie for refusing to make promised pension payments. The suit seeks to stop Christie from plundering $900 million from the 2014 budget?s appropriated pension payment and his intention to reduce the legally and morally committed $2.24 billion payment for Fiscal Year 2015 to less than $700 million.

Alcatel-Lucent Installation Highlights of the Tentative Agreement

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June 8, 2014
The Company and the Union reached a Tentative Agreement on CWA-25 late last night. The following are the highlights of that agreement. A full report will be discussed with the Local Presidents on Thursday in preparation for a ratification vote. Every member will get a full report before you vote.

Alcatel- Lucent Installation Bargaining Report 23

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June 7, 2014
The teams met yesterday as the clock is winding down toward our new expiration date. There was some significant movement from the Company on several items, particularly around the Medical Plan. The Union countered the Company?s ?Effect?s Proposal? and their insulting first wage proposal.