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U.S. Regulators Should Make Clear that SoftBank-T-Mobile US Deal is Non-Starter
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January 23, 2014
CWA released this statement on news reports that SoftBank, which owns nearly 80 percent of Sprint, is engaged in direct talks with Deutsche Telekom to buy T-Mobile US.
More Media Coverage of the Senate Finance Committee Hearing on Fast Track
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January 23, 2014
MSNBC Host Ed Schultz devoted his entire program to the need to stop "fast track" and the Trans-Pacific Partnership. You can watch the entire town hall with members of Congress, all of whom stand with CWA in opposing "fast track."
Oxfam: World's Richest 85 People Are Now Worth As Much As Poorest 3.5 Billion
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January 23, 2014
A new report by the non-profit organization Oxfam found that the combined wealth of the world's richest 85 people, or $110 trillion dollars, equals that of the poorest half of the world, some 3.5 billion people.
Apply Now for a Union Plus Scholarship
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January 23, 2014
The deadline to apply for a Union Plus scholarship is quickly approaching. There are nine days left for CWA members, retirees or family members to submit an application for a Union Plus scholarship. The scholarship awards range from $500 to $4,000.
CWA/Frontier News Releasae 3rd Contract Extension
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January 22, 2014
Today the Communication Workers of America (CWA) and Frontier Communications announced a third extension, until April 5, 2014, to the current labor contract.