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CWA Surplus Notification and VTP Offer
News
April 1, 2014
We have received a Surplus Notification and VTP Offer from Avaya. The information has been forwarded to the Oklahoma Local Presidents.
Sprint May Owe $4.5 Million To Laid Off Call Center Workers
Press Release
Sprint may owe up to $4.5 million in back pay to 1,440 workers laid off in March without the 60 days? notice required by federal and state laws. The workers may also be eligible for Sprint employee benefits through May 17 under the laws. Sprint announced the call center layoffs on March 18, and said the jobs would end March 25, with pay through April 8.
AT&T Dues and Cope
News
March 31, 2014
Attached is a Labor Notice outlining a change in the Company?s administrative process for inputting Union dues and COPE enrollment cards. The transition is set to take effect on March 31, 2014
CWA e-Newsletter: Mar. 27, 2014
News
March 27, 2014
Making Every Vote Count: NY Legislature Passes National Popular Vote Bill; Verizon Wireless Retail Workers Fight for A Union Voice in Brooklyn; Building Our Movement; Activists Fight Back Online Against Big PhRMA Support for Fast Track?TPP; Bargaining Update; Political Action Update; CWA Keeps Virginia Relay Center Open; '9 Out of 10 Americans Are Completely Wrong About This Mind-Blowing Fact'; and more.
Making Every Vote Count: NY Legislature Passes National Popular Vote Bill
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March 27, 2014
By overwhelming majorities in both chambers, the New York State Assembly and Senate adopted National Popular Vote legislation, a vote that moves the nation closer to adopting a popular vote standard for our presidential election. If the governor signs the bill, New York will become the 11th state/jurisdiction to adopt the measure.