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Tell the NBA: Don't Reward Union Busters!
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April 4, 2013
Cablevision-Optimum workers in Brooklyn, members of CWA Local 1109, are building a lot a community support throughout New York City in their fight for a fair contract. Now, supporters are calling on the NBA to make sure it doesn't reward the bad behavior of Cablevision CEO James Dolan by scheduling the 2015 All-Star Game at the Dolan-owned Madison Square Garden.
CWA, ATU Locals Join Forces in Palm Beach County Contract Fights
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March 28, 2013
CWA Local 3181 and Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1577 are both facing some tough bargaining with the Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners. So the two locals have joined forces in a media and community support campaign, calling on the county commissioners to ?do the right thing? by bargaining fair contracts that include real wage increases.
Why is Negotiating a First Contract So Difficult?
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March 28, 2013
Why is Negotiating a First Contract So Difficult? House Democrats Ask Cablevision Techs for Answers.
NLRB Shut Down
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March 28, 2013
Scores of businesses are attempting to void, ignore and block National Labor Relation Board decisions.
Missouri Legislature Targets Unions with Paycheck Deception Bills
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March 14, 2013
The Missouri House and Senate this week approved separate bills this week that would severely restrict the way unions can collect and spend dues.