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DOJ Decision on Verizon-Big Cable Deal Destroys Competition, Jobs
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August 16, 2012
This is the statement CWA issued today on the U.S. Justice Department's decision approving the Verizon Wireless-Big Cable deal.
Fired Verizon Workers Speak Out
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August 16, 2012
One year ago, Verizon fired 37 IBEW and CWA members after they went on a two-week strike. Today, they?re speaking out against the company?s trumped up charges.
CWA Launches Election Year Campaign to Stop Call Offshoring
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August 16, 2012
CWA launched a campaign Tuesday to spotlight legislation incentivizing American corporations to keep call center jobs in the United States.
CWA District 7 Begins Negotiations with CenturyLink
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August 16, 2012
CWA?s bargaining team representing CenturyLink workers at the former Qwest Corp. opened negotiations on Aug. 15. CWA represents about 12,000 workers in the D7 states of Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Idaho, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming and Washington.
Voter Suppression Moving Forward in PA
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August 16, 2012
A Pennsylvania state judge refused to block the state?s new and oppressive voter ID law. The American Civil Liberties Union, which filed suit against the measure, is appealing.