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Mobilization Pushes AT&T in Bargaining
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June 21, 2012
Bargaining continues for separate contracts covering CWA members at AT&T Midwest, AT&T West, AT&T East and AT&T Legacy. Bargaining teams are reporting some progress and are calling on members to step up mobilization to show the companies that we?re serious about our fight to hold on to the American Dream.
CWAers Take Fair Contract Fight to Verizon Board Members
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June 21, 2012
CWA activists, Jobs with Justice members and 99% Power allies are ready for tomorrow?s Verizon Day of Action. There will be a lot of new actions that send a message not only to Verizon executives but to members of its board of directors that workers deserve a fair contract, not more corporate greed.
American Agents Rally at District Court for the Right to Vote
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June 21, 2012
American Airlines agents and supporters rallied today outside the U.S. District Court in Ft. Worth, Tex., then went inside where Judge Terry Means was hearing American Airlines? case for a preliminary injunction that would further stop the 10,000 agents from their exercising democratic right to vote.
GE Workers Keep Fighting for Their Union
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June 21, 2012
Workers at the General Electric switchgear plant in Burlington, Iowa did everything they could to save their company, even taking pay cuts of 30-50 percent to keep the plant running.
Republican Led House Refuses to Take Up Call Center Bill
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June 21, 2012
The Republican-majority House of Representatives Wednesday voted against consideration of HR 3596, the U.S. Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act.