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CWA: Senate, House Complete Critical Work of Health Care Reform
With today?s votes by the Senate and House, the nation has moved forward to make health care accessible, affordable and available to all.
Last Chance to Apply for Beirne Scholarships
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March 25, 2010
Don't miss the March 31 deadline to apply for CWA's Beirne scholarships, which can help you attend college or pursue an online distance-learning degree in the 2010-11 academic year.
Unions Make Final Arguments in Support of Illinois ALJ's Order on Verizon-Frontier Deal
In a legal brief filed with the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) on Thursday, March 25, the IBEW urged that commissioners reject the proposed sale of Verizon's landlines to Frontier as being contrary to the public interest.
Health Care Reform Moves Us Forward
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March 25, 2010
CWA played a big part in getting health care reform through Congress, and President Obama invited CWA President Larry Cohen to the White House for the official bill signing to recognize that hard work.
What Does Health Care Reform Do For Me? And When?
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March 25, 2010
1. Children can continue to be covered by their parents' health insurance until their 26th birthday, instead of being forced off the plan by age 19. When? IN SIX MONTHS.
2. Insurance companies cannot exclude children under age 19 from health care coverage because of pre-existing conditions. When? IN SIX MONTHS.