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Sign Ups for Million Member Mobilization Hit 37,000
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August 21, 2008
The number of CWAers signing on to the Million Member Mobilization for the Employee Free Choice Act jumped nearly 40 percent since last week – reaching 37,101 as of Aug. 20 - as local unions and member activists gear up for activities centered around the final two months of the 2008 elections.
Democratic Platform Backs Employee Free Choice, High Speed Internet
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August 21, 2008
Two of CWA's key policy goals – Employee Free Choice and a national broadband strategy – are part of the Democratic platform that will be presented to next week's national party convention in Denver.
500 AT&T and Municipal Employees Organize with CWA
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August 21, 2008
More than 500 workers from AT&T Mobility in Boardman, Ohio, and the city of Stillwater in Oklahoma, took different paths to union representation following recent majority signup elections.
2nd Speed Matters Report: U.S. Continues to Lag in Broadband Rollout
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August 21, 2008
CWA released its second annual survey of Internet connection speeds in the United States and the results show that our nation continues to lag behind other advanced countries when it comes to broadband speed and availability.
Dispatcher's Scary Ambulance Rides Wins Top 'Bad Boss' Honors
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August 21, 2008
A private ambulance dispatcher has trumped hundreds of other workers with rotten bosses, describing how her company owners forced her to ride in a dilapidated ambulance with a "chemically dependent" driver at the wheel and ex-cons as medics.