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West Va. Workers Leaflet Frontier Board, Fight for Coworkers Nationwide
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February 25, 2011
Expressing the solidarity of CWA-represented workers at Frontier Communications around the country, Local 2001 members in West Virginia distributed an open letter to Frontier board members as they gathered for their quarterly meeting in Charleston this wee
House GOP Uses Budget Vote to Cripple NLRB, Workers' Rights
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February 25, 2011
Adding to the spate of attacks on America's workers and their unions, House Republicans have slashed funds in the current year's budget for the National Labor Relations Board, the agency that enforces private sector workers' organizing and bargaining rights.
Campaign to Restore CWA Jobs at Berkeley's KPFA Wins First Round
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February 25, 2011
In a big victory for a campaign fighting to restore CWA jobs, local control of programming and a popular morning show at a Pacifica radio network station in Berkeley, Calif., management has rehired one of the workers it let go last November.
House Cuts Public Broadcasting Funds; Fight Moves to Senate
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February 25, 2011
CWA and its media sectors are condemning the House of Representatives for voting to strip all funding from the current year's budget for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which helps support PBS, NPR and local stations nationwide.
Walker Smug, Hostile to Workers in Prank Call from Fake Billionaire
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February 25, 2011
Believing he was talking to an out-of-state billionaire who helped bankroll his campaign, union-busting Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker spent 20 minutes on the phone Tuesday promising Tea Party financier "David Koch" that he wouldn't back down, no matter what.