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3 Million Americans Without A Safety Net
News
June 11, 2014
This week America hit a distressing milestone: More than 3 million long-term unemployed workers are without benefits.
Here's Another Reminder of Why We're Building a Movement
News
June 10, 2014
Along comes a news story that is so infuriating that it jolts us into action. This is one of them.
CWA Files Lawsuit to Force Christie to Follow the Law & Make Promised Pension Payment
Press Release
The Communications Workers of America filed a lawsuit against Governor Chris Christie for refusing to make promised pension payments. The suit seeks to stop Christie from plundering $900 million from the 2014 budget?s appropriated pension payment and his intention to reduce the legally and morally committed $2.24 billion payment for Fiscal Year 2015 to less than $700 million.
Alcatel-Lucent Installation Highlights of the Tentative Agreement
News
June 8, 2014
The Company and the Union reached a Tentative Agreement on CWA-25 late last night. The following are the highlights of that agreement. A full report will be discussed with the Local Presidents on Thursday in preparation for a ratification vote. Every member will get a full report before you vote.
Alcatel Lucent Bargaining Report #24
News
June 7, 2014
The Union and Alcatel-Lucent have reached a Tentative Agreement on a four-year Contract.