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Apply Now for 2011-12 Joe Beirne College Scholarships
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March 3, 2011
CWA members, their children and other relatives are eligible for up to $3,000 in college scholarships for the coming 2011-12 school year through the union's Joe Beirne Foundation. The deadline to apply is April 30.
Cohen Announces Nationwide Day of Action April 4
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March 3, 2011
The voice of the labor movement and its allies will roar louder than ever on April 4, the anniversary of the death of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., when "it will not be business as usual at workplaces and communities across this nation," CWA President Larry Cohen said Wednesday.
Medco's Extended Payment Plan
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March 2, 2011
We have received the attached information from Alcatel-Lucent regarding Medco's Extended Payment Plan.
The Public Supports the Right to Collectively Bargain!
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March 2, 2011
"We now have three big national polls showing that Americans back public employees in their standoffs with governors who would roll back bargaining rights -- clear evidence that the public has not been as quick to scapegoat them for our economic doldrums as many expected."
Obama proposing to allow states more flexibility to reach universal health care
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March 2, 2011
On Monday President Obama announced his support for a bill that will allow states more freedom to reach the broad goals of universal health care coverage set by the Affordable Care Act.