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In a big, long-awaited victory for CWA Local 1104 and graduate students working at a private research foundation, the National Labor Relations Board has ruled that the students are employees and entitled to union representation and collective bargaining.

John Agee was known as an effective negotiator and leader who helped members at AT&T deal with the transformation of Ma Bell into its various corporate incarnations following the company's breakup in the early 1980s.

AT&T announced that as part of its agreement with CWA last fall to return thousands of contracted tech support jobs to the United States, it will be bringing 350 new jobs to Louisville, Ky., later this year.

The National Labor Relations Board's General Counsel has filed a formal complaint against the Washington Post for failing to bargain with TNG-CWA over extra duties imposed on newsroom and commercial employees.

Americans are sometimes so sure and so proud of their rights and freedoms that they take them for granted -- assuming, for instance, that free speech protections apply everywhere, including at work. Wrong.