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Shelton to Ver.di: Together We Will Win
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September 17, 2015
CWA President Chris Shelton travels to Germany next week to address the annual convention of ver.di, the world's largest service sector union.
WAGE Act Will Change the Rules for Working People
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September 17, 2015
The WAGE Act, introduced this week, will strengthen protections for working people who want to join unions and establish real penalties and consequences for corporations that violate working people's rights.
Will T-Mobile Workers Finally Get Neutrality in Organizing Campaigns?
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September 10, 2015
For years, CWA has called on T-Mobile to adopt a management neutrality agreement, in which the company agrees not to interfere in workers' choice about union representation.
Verizon Cries Poor with $1 Billion a Month in Profits
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September 3, 2015
Poor Verizon. In contract negotiations with CWA and the IBEW, the company says it just doesn't have the money for a fair contract for 39,000 workers from Virginia to Massachusetts.
More Workers Gain Right to Organize and Bargain in New NLRB Decision
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September 3, 2015
In a decision that opens the door to more American workers having more rights, the NLRB ruled last week that a company that contracts out work but owns and controls the workplace and sets job conditions could be considered a joint employer of the workers with its contractor.