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Indiana University President Given Astounding Raise, Despite Economic Hardships Hammering University
News
August 2, 2011
As the state of Indiana continues to reel from economic recession, President McRobbie?s raise to $533,120 for the 2011-12 academic year sparks controversy and anger from university employees whose pay increase will not match standard of living inflation for 2012.
Rally in West Virginia on July 28 in support of Frontier bargaining
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August 1, 2011
There were CWA members from all across the state, both Legacy and Spinco (ex-Verizon) that attended, along with other International Unions, allies and Legislator.
Massive Red Wave Sweeps New York
News
July 30, 2011
More than 15,000 Verizon workers and their supporters massed Saturday outside Verizon headquarters in New York City, roaring approval for their bargaining committee and booing the corporate executives who want to take away workers? pensions, health care, sick days, and holidays, suspend weekend differentials and replace regular pay raises with merit pay.
FAA Shutdown One Week In: $200 Million in Lost Revenue, Nearly 100,000 Newly Unemployed
Press Release
One week after the shutdown of all non-safety related activities of the Federal Aviation Administration and the layoff of tens of thousands of workers nationwide, aviation professionals today are demanding that lawmakers in the House of Representatives stop hurting working families and pass a clean FAA extension.
Video: Sen. McConnell, stop your attacks on Social Security
News
July 29, 2011
WHAS11 (KY) Reports on our protest in Louisville, KY to tell Sen. McConnell to stop his attacks on Social Security.