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Of Pensions and Piggybacks

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February 14, 2011
"Imagine that every week, decade after decade, you faithfully put aside part of your pay in a special piggy bank to provide for your golden years. But when you are ready to retire, your employer takes all your savings back."

2011_COLA

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February 11, 2011
We received the attached letter regarding 2011 Cost-of-Living Allowance from Labor Relations.

'Legislative University' Prepares CWA Activists for Major Battles

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February 10, 2011
CWA's first-ever "Legislative University" drew 100 activists and staff to Washington, D.C., this week to learn how to get the ear of lawmakers, build coalitions and create effective plans to combat attacks on workers in Congress and statehouses around the country.

Economic Justice Means Rights for Workers, Sustainable Jobs

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February 10, 2011
Creating good, sustainable jobs in the nation's emerging green economy will require workers, community and political leaders to build coalitions that put pressure on employers, CWA President Larry Cohen told the "Good Jobs, Green Jobs" conference Tuesday in Washington, D.C.

CWA: USF Reform Will Bring High Speed Broadband to Rural Areas

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February 10, 2011
The unanimous vote by the Federal Communications Commission to reform the Universal Service Fund (USF) is a first step toward bringing the promise of high speed broadband to communities, residents and businesses in rural and underserved areas.