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In The News: Bargaining Set for 150,000 AT&T Workers
Across the country and across AT&T units, CWAers are mobilizing for new contracts.
Bargaining got underway Jan. 21 for a new contract covering 20,000 CWA members at AT&T Mobility. The "Orange Contract" covers workers in Districts 1, 2, 4, 9 and 13.
In The News: AFA-CWA Flight Crew Among Heroes Of US Airways Miracle on the Hudson’
The flight crew heroes of US Airways Flight 1549 include three AFA-CWA flight attendants who helped get the plane's 150 passengers to safety in less than two minutes after the emergency landing in the icy cold Hudson River in New York City last week.
In The News: Fighting to Preserve Telephone Service Quality And Jobs in Florida
With the support of a coalition of retiree and consumer advocacy groups, CWA beat back an effort by seven telephone providers, including AT&T, Verizon and Embarq, to persuade the Florida Public Service Commission to permit the companies to lower quality standards and service to 6 million cust
In The News: California Local Pushes AT&T on Safety as Street Crime Threatens Techs
For AT&T technicians in Oakland and Richmond in northern California, work was getting dangerous. Criminals broke into their trucks while technicians worked just yards away. Some workers were assaulted. A year ago, a technician who witnessed a shooting was stalked and threatened by a gang.