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Political Action Update
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August 7, 2014
CWA Local 1103 members are making the connection between how CWAers get good contracts and what happens in our elections.
End of Sprint Bid for T-Mobile is Good News for Workers, Consumers
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The merger of these two competing companies would likely have meant more job loss since both companies have a track record of offshoring U.S. jobs. Had the merger gone forward, the two companies likely would have bragged about new synergies that would enable them to cut even more U.S. jobs.
Shared Services Agreements Reduce Media Diversity, Cost Jobs, and Make an End Run Around the FCC
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In comments filed today, the Communications Workers of America called on the Federal Communications Commission immediately to direct broadcasters to disclose all radio and television shared service agreements (SSAs) and to rule that all sharing agreements create attributable ownership interests that must be counted in evaluating compliance with the FCC?s local broadcast ownership limits.
CWA e-Newsletter: July 31, 2014
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July 31, 2014
Organizing Update; New Executive Order Will Hold Federal Contractors Accountable for Workers' Rights, Wage and Workplace Violations; Middle Class Americans Taking a Battering Even as Wealthiest Families Soar; Moral Mondays Activists Come to the Nation's Capital to Fight for Health Care for the Poor; Reuters: Germany Set to Reject Canada-European Union Trade Deal; CWA Young Activists Hold Next Gen Summit; For Many Members, That Career Tonic is Just a Keyboard Away; Check Out This Cartoon; Texas Forum to Call on Congress to Stop TPP's Attack on Texan Jobs and Communities; What's the Latest on the Trans-Pacific Partnership?; Movement Building Update