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'I Have a Story to Tell for the Rest of My Life'
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January 28, 2011
Not "in a million years," did Marilyn Primett expect to have the kind of day she had last Friday, when she looked up from wiping down a steam turbine and found President Obama extending his hand in greeting.
Public Workers, Unions Scapegoated in Effort to Scrap State Pensions
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January 28, 2011
Anti-union politicians and pundits are trying to pin the blame for the bad economy on public workers and their pensions, falsely claiming they're the reason that states and cities are at risk of going broke.
Miami Air Flight Attendants Overwhelmingly Ratify Long-Sought Contract
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January 28, 2011
AFA-CWA flight attendants at Miami Air, a global charter airline whose clients include the Miami Heat and other sports teams, have ratified a new contract after three years of negotiations and a year of mediation.
Thrift Store Workers Join CWA in New Jersey
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January 28, 2011
Seeking benefits, respect and greater job security during the recession, 41 bus drivers and loaders at the Red, White and Blue Thrift Store in Hamilton, N.J., voted 20-16 for representation with CWA Local 1040 this week.
Workplace Injury/Illness Data Must be Posted by Tuesday
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January 28, 2011
Starting Tuesday, Feb. 1, employers are required by OSHA to post their summary of 2010 work-related injuries and illnesses. The summary must be accessible to workers and remain posted until April 30.