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Organizing for Power
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December 3, 2015
Nearly 700 CWA New Jersey shop stewards and activists gathered in Atlantic City for a two-day session of intensive training on how CWAers are fighting to protect public workers' retirement security and strengthen our union.
CWAers Call Out Windstream for Extreme Health Care Demands
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November 19, 2015
CWA members and supporters rallied outside Windstream Communications' corporate headquarters in Little Rock, Ark., this week, calling on the company to back off its outrageous demands for cuts in workers' health care.
CWA Charges Alcatel-Lucent with Illegally Raiding Retirees' Health Care Money
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November 19, 2015
CWA has filed for a temporary restraining order against Alcatel-Lucent to block its illegal plans to use money slated for retirees' health care to cover its own pension funding obligations. The motion was filed Nov. 18 in the U.S. District Court in New Jersey.
IUE-CWA, GE Unions File Class Action Lawsuit Against GE's Attack on Retiree Health Care
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November 12, 2015
A coalition of labor unions led by IUE-CWA filed a federal class action lawsuit against General Electric Corp. over the company's attack on retiree health care.
IUE-CWA Charges GM with Shortchanging Retirees on Health Care Coverage
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November 5, 2015
IUE-CWA has filed a complaint in federal bankruptcy court charging General Motors with shortchanging more than 5,000 pre-age 65 retirees on their retiree medical coverage.