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NABET-CWA Reaches Tentative Pact with ABC that Saves Workers' Pensions
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December 13, 2007
After nine months at the bargaining table, NABET-CWA has reached a tentative four-year contract with ABC-Disney that preserves members' pensions and blocks many other givebacks the network was demanding.
Federal OSHA Issues Employer-Paid Personal Protective Equipment Standard
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December 13, 2007
After nine years, a lawsuit filed by the AFL-CIO and UFCW, and nearly a half-million workplace injuries, in November, 2007, the Bush OSHA Administration issued its Final Rule or Standard on general industry Employer-Paid Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). The standard requires private sector and public sector employers- located in states having ?state plans?- to provide and pay for most types of PPE (as long as PPE has been previously required) used to comply with OSHA standards.
Unions Commend Maine Regulators for Setting Hearing Date to Address Proposed Verizon-FairPoint Settl
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Contact: Rand Wilson, 617-803-0799 and Candice Johnson, CWA Communciations, 202-434-1168 and cjohnson@cwa-union.org
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December 12, 2007
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CWA, AFTRA Urge Full Review of Proposed Revisions to Newspaper-Broadcast Ownership Rule
Press Release
Contact: Candice Johnson, CWA Communications, 202-434-1168, cjohnson@cwa-union.org and John Hinrichs, AFTRA, 323-634-8115, jhinrichs@aftra.com