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CWA District 7 Begins Negotiations with CenturyLink
News
August 16, 2012
CWA?s bargaining team representing CenturyLink workers at the former Qwest Corp. opened negotiations on Aug. 15. CWA represents about 12,000 workers in the D7 states of Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Idaho, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming and Washington.
Voter Suppression Moving Forward in PA
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August 16, 2012
A Pennsylvania state judge refused to block the state?s new and oppressive voter ID law. The American Civil Liberties Union, which filed suit against the measure, is appealing.
TPP is NAFTA on Steroids
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August 16, 2012
CWAers, Sierra Club members and activists from Citizens Trade Campaign will be taking a stand in Leesburg, Va., on Sunday, Sept. 9, during the next round of negotiations for the Trans Pacific Partnership. TPP is probably the biggest and scariest trade deal the U.S. have ever negotiated, and it?s being done in secrecy.
IUE-CWA Scholarship Winners
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August 16, 2012
IUE-CWA has awarded 17 partial college scholarships for the 2012-2013 academic year. IUE-CWA members? children and grandchildren, including those of retired or deceased members, were eligible for the various awards.
CWA: Justice Department Decision on Verizon-Big Cable Deal Destroys Competition, Jobs
Press Release
The U.S. Justice Department?s decision today to approve the Verizon Wireless-Big Cable deal is exactly the wrong one for workers, consumers and communities. The result is a massive Verizon Wireless/cable/content monopoly, job cuts, higher prices, and fewer choices.