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Stewards Army: 'We're Stronger and We've Gained Respect'
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July 1, 2010
Members of CWA's Stewards Army in Virginia produced a big win for Verizon workers and consumers and successfully fought back against Verizon's effort to have telephone service for residential and business consumers deregulated.
Diversity: Board Diversity Seats "A Great Bridge-Builder"
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July 1, 2010
In 2007, CWA Convention delegates voted to add four diversity "at large" seats to the Executive Board to better ensure that all CWA voices were being heard at the top level of the union. Today, leaders of CWA committees focusing on minority and women's issues say they're pleased with the results.
AFA-CWA Files for Union Election for Delta Flight Attendants
News
July 1, 2010
Delta flight attendants today moved closer to holding the first truly democratic election at the airline as the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA filed with the National Mediation Board to trigger a union representation election.
CWA AT&T Internet Services Bargaining Report #9
News
July 1, 2010
The Union and the Company met Wednesday morning at the full table.
The Company passed proposals to include a waiting period for paid illness time and a retrogressive requirement for holiday pay.
Court Upholds NMB's New Democratic Airline Election Rules
News
July 1, 2010
In rejecting the airline industry's challenge to new, democratic rules governing representation elections for airline and railroad workers, U.S. District Court Judge Paul Friedman said the National Mediation Board was fully within its rights to change the rules, and that the agency demonstrated "that the change is essential."