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Qwest Communications says it will save about $100 million by stopping contributions to managers' pension plans and freezing their pay. The cuts will take effect on Jan. 1.

United Students Against Sweatshops stared down one of the nation's biggest sportswear companies and got it to agree to rehire 1,200 workers in Honduras who lost their jobs after they voted for a union last January.

With Internet speeds and access in most of the developed world leaving the United States in the dust, America's low-income and minority households are particularly at risk of being left behind in the digital world, CWA President Larry Cohen told the Minority Digital Summit in a keynote speech Wednesday.

The Puerto Rico Daily Sun, the English-language newspaper started by a cooperative of workers who were locked out of their jobs at the San Juan Star, is now online at www.prdailysun.com.