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Senator Sherrod Brown on Seth Rosen

News
July 25, 2012
Senator Sherrod Brown's (D-Ohio) statement on the death of Seth Rosen:
"Seth Rosen was a steadfast advocate for social and economic justice and a tireless voice for workers. His advocacy helped thousands of Americans secure fair pay and benefits for their hard work and his collaborative abilities helped strengthen the labor movement. Connie's and my thoughts and prayers are with his family."

AT&T Legacy T Mobilization Report #21

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July 24, 2012
Day 104 post expiration excitement of a Tentative Agreement with AT&T Legacy T was met with sorrow over the unexpected death of CWA District 4 Vice President Seth Rosen. Our sincerest condolences go out to the Rosen Family, and to our CWA family. He will be greatly missed.

A Union's Open Heart Fuels Fight to End Childhood AIDS

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July 24, 2012

The AFL-CIO recently reported on CWA's work with the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS foundation. The piece highlighted the work of CWA Local 7803 and the story of Cristina Pena, a young college woman that was born with HIV/AIDS.

Over 120 Members of Congress Write American Airlines To Remind Airline It's Not Above The Law

Press Release

More than 120 members of Congress today told American Airlines that despite what wealthy senior executives may think, the company is not above following laws passed by the U.S. Congress. The Communications Workers of America (CWA) released a letter signed by 121 members of Congress to American Airlines CEO Thomas Horton - who manages to take home millions in salary and bonuses while running a bankrupt airline - stating that American Airlines' attempts to stop workers from exercising their democratic right to vote in a legal union election just won't fly.

Legacy T Tentative Agreement Summary

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July 23, 2012
What follows is an initial summary of the changes bargained in the Tentative Agreement. A more detailed report will be provided to the Presidents at the Contract Explanation Meeting on Friday, July 27, for distribution to members in preparation for the ratification vote.