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America's Richest Companies: Only the Little People Pay Taxes
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April 7, 2011
Have you paid your 2010 taxes yet? On a percentage basis, you're certainly paying more than the most profitable U.S. companies, and in some cases you're literally paying more.
New Study Finds that Increasing Out-of-Pocket Costs Forces Patients to Skip Preventive Care
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April 6, 2011
A new study from the RAND Corporation has found that customers enrolled in skimpy health care plans with high deductibles will forgo cost effective preventive care.
April 28 -- Workers' Memorial Day
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April 5, 2011
On April 4, CWA leaders and activists stood with other unions and allied organizations to honor Dr. King who died in Memphis, Tennessee, while fighting to bring collective bargaining rights and respect for 1,300 public sanitation workers.
On April 28, we continue that fight for dignity and respect as CWA and the U.S. labor movement will celebrate and observe Workers? Memorial Day.
GOP Budget Chairman's 2012 Budget will Drastically Cut (and Radically Change) Medicare
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April 5, 2011
On Tuesday, Wisconsin Representative Paul Ryan, chair of the House Budget Committee, unveiled his 2012 budget proposal which includes radical changes that would privatize Medicare, hurting seniors and enriching insurance companies.
Profiles of Progress: Building a Stronger Union Through Diversity
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April 5, 2011
CWA's Human Rights Department presents the 2011 report on CWA Local Union Civil Rights and Equity Committees and Women's Committees