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From OSHA QuickTakes: Verizon NY Agrees to Provide Enhanced Safety Training
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January 7, 2014
Please see the article in this issue of OSHA QuickTakes highlighting the U.S. Department of Labor's settlement agreement with Verizon in the September, 2011 electrocution/fatality case of Local 1109 member Doug Lalima. CWA's Occupational Safety and Health Department will be working with District 1 to ensure the provisions in the settlement agreement are adhered to and expanded throughout the U.S.
IRS 2014 Standard Mileage Rate
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January 7, 2014
Please review the following important information.
Unemployment Benefits Explained In Three Charts
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January 7, 2014
The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities does an excellent job of putting this crisis in perspective.
CWA e-Newsletter: Jan. 2, 2014
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January 2, 2014
1.3 Million Americans Just Lost Unemployment Insurance; Tell Congress Fast Track is the Wrong Track; Winter CWA News is Now Online; CWA's Online Learning Program Soars in 2013; and more.
1.3 Million Americans Just Lost Unemployment Insurance
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January 2, 2014
Federal unemployment benefits for the long-term unemployed expired last weekend because Congress failed to reauthorize the program before the end of the year.