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Flight Attendants OccuFLY LAX to Protest Greed, Attack on Workers' Rights
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February 9, 2012
Chanting, "It's not just about first class, it's about the middle class," more than 400 AFA-CWA Flight Attendants from 20 airlines and activists from Los Angeles area unions turned out for an "OccuFLY" demonstration at Los Angeles International Airport this week.
CWA, Transport Workers Union Form New Partnership
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February 9, 2012
The Transport Workers Union of America and CWA have voted to work together in a new affiliation. The new partnership was unanimously endorsed by the executive boards of both unions.
Religious, Academic, Community Leaders Urge Verizon CEO to Bargain Fairly
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February 9, 2012
Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam was put on notice this week by more than 150 leaders from the religious, higher education, and civil and workers' rights communities who said, it's time for Verizon to "do the right thing and negotiate a fair contract."
Offshoring Bill Has 51 Co-Sponsors, With More Signing On
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February 9, 2012
As of this week, 51 House members have signed on to co-sponsor the U.S. Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act, H.R. 3596.
Embarq/CenturyLink Techs Join CWA in Florida
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February 9, 2012
Embarq/CenturyLink technicians from Winter Park, Fla., won CWA Local 3176 representation, following a Jan. 27 decision by the National Labor Relations Board that their 60-59 election victory should stand.