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Texas Attorney General Supports Combination of US Airways, American Airlines
Press Release
Unions representing 70,000 American Airlines and US Airways employees applaud decision by Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott to support the combination of the two airlines.
Enrollment for The Affordable Care Act Begins Today!
News
October 1, 2013
Today begins the roll out of the biggest new social program in nearly 50 years?the Health Insurance Exchanges established under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). The law is a landmark first step toward achieving universal health insurance coverage in the United States.
Working Together: Trans-Pacific Partnership
News
October 1, 2013
For 130 million working Americans, the Trans-Pacific Partnership is, as U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison described so well, the ?largest corporate power grab you never heard of.?
CWA HEALTH CARE REFORM UPDATE: Employer Notifications about Coverage Options
News
October 1, 2013
The most important provisions of President Obama's health care reform bill (the Affordable Care Act) are set to go into effect January 1, 2014. CWA bargainers from around the country have been sending us excellent questions about health reform and other health care matters. We will be posting our answers to these questions here on the CWA Health Care web page as they come up. Today's question is about the law's requirement that employers' notify their workers about new coverage options.
"We Are All Josh"
News
October 1, 2013
In a tremendous display of solidarity, Deutsche Telekom workers, members of ver.di, Germany's biggest union, held a nationwide Day of Action today at 20 T-Mobile locations.