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Reports of Rampant Fraud at Overseas Call Centers Surface as States Consider Call Center Bills
Press Release
Amid shocking reports of the systemic theft of consumers? personal information at overseas call centers, the Communications Workers of America today announced that five state legislatures are now considering, or have considered, their own call center worker and consumer protection legislation, while bi-partisan Congressional support for national legislation has swelled to 90-plus co-sponsors.
AFL-CIO Executive Board: Action Needed On Worker Safety and Health Safeguards
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March 21, 2012
At its March, 2011 meeting, the AFL-CIO Executive Council adopted the following statement calling for increased and aggressive actions to ensure U.S. employers provide workers with safe and healthful working conditions.
U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board Develops Policy on Employee Participation
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March 21, 2012
Led by the efforts of the New Jersey Work Environment Council, CWA, other unions, and our environmental allies, the U.S Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board has just issued an important policy to engage workers and union representatives during their investigations of major chemical accidents.
AT&T Dreams
News
March 21, 2012
AT&T asked its workers to comment about their ?retirement dreams,? suggesting golf in France, travel around the world?.. Below are 2 posted comments to this outrageous question.
AT&T Legacy T Bargaining Report #14
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March 20, 2012
Reject! Reject! Reject! Today it was our turn to refuse to accept Company proposals to eliminate Sunday differentials, eliminate double time overtime payments, and eliminate ALL paid illness absences.