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Bargaining Update
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April 18, 2013
Tentative agreement with Verizon Southwest and Flight Attendant "send-off party" in Florida.
Bipartisan Immigration Bill is a First Step
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April 18, 2013
U.S. Senators known as the ?Gang of Eight,? four Democrats and four Republicans who have been working on immigration reform, have released a bill that is a first step toward much needed reform of our broken immigration system.
Full Out Attack on the NLRB
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April 18, 2013
Last Friday, House Republicans pushed through H.R. 1120, a bill that would essentially shut down the National Labor Relations Board. Piling on a recent Court of Appeals ruling challenging the constitutionality of President Barack Obama?s recess appointments to the NLRB, the legislation seeks to freeze all NLRB activities that requires a quorum of board members. It would also bar the NLRB from enforcing any decisions it has made since Jan. 4, 2012, when Obama made those disputed recess appointments.
West Virginia Supports Getting Corporate Money Out of Politics
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April 18, 2013
CWA was instrumental in the West Virginia state legislature?s passing a resolution calling on Congress to adopt a constitutional amendment that will end the corrosive influence of corporate money in politics.