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Mobilization Report
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June 5, 2009
As we end our 2nd month without a contract, the Company is slow at bargaining; members are quick to mobilize…
Washington Post Journalists Win Broun Award for Exposing Landlords
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June 4, 2009
Two Washington Post reporters have won TNG-CWA's 2008 Heywood Broun Award for a seven-part series that revealed how city landlords were driving tenants out of rent-controlled apartments by refusing repairs and forcing families to live without heat, water or electricity.
Workers Organize Through Majority Sign Up in Michigan & New Jersey
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June 4, 2009
Pay and health care were among the issues that former Dobson Communications technicians at AT&T Mobility in Michigan cited as a big part of their decision to join CWA through majority sign up. CWA District 4 Vice President Seth Rosen said the wage and benefit package CWA had negotiated at Mobility was a big factor for the Michigan technicians.
IUE-CWA Petitions Bankruptcy Court to Protect Retiree Health Benefits
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June 4, 2009
IUE-CWA has filed a petition on behalf of thousands of General Motors' retirees to protect their health and life insurance benefits following the company's bankruptcy filing this week.
CWA-NABET Asks Viewers in 4 Cities to 'Turn Off NBC'
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June 4, 2009
With talks still stalled two months after their contract expired, NABET-CWA members at NBC-Universal are turning up the heat and asking viewers in four major cities to turn off NBC and its local stations where members work.