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NABET-CWA Blasts ABC Proposal to Freeze Pension Plan
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March 23, 2007
Angered NABET-CWA leaders say negotiators for ABC, Inc. told the union bargaining team this week that the company wants to freeze the workers' pension plan effective Dec. 31, 2007.
Series on Mentally Unfit Soldiers, Jailed Journalist Win Top Guild Awards
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March 23, 2007
A Hartford Courant series investigating the U.S. government's ongoing deployment of soldiers who suffer pre-existing mental illness and other psychological conditions has won the 2006 Heywood Broun Award.
Airline Jobs at Risk as DOT Opens Door To Foreign Competition
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March 23, 2007
A federal Transportation Department decision this week that opens the door to foreign competition in the domestic aviation industry will put American jobs at U.S. airlines in jeopardy, AFA-CWA leaders say.
Five Presidential Candidates Set for Legislative Conference
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March 23, 2007
At least five of the Democrats running for president in 2008 will address the CWA Legislative-Political Conference beginning Sunday in Washington, D.C.
40 Million Have Substandard Wages and Benefits
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March 23, 2007
More than 40 million jobs in the United States – about one in three – pay roughly $11 an hour or less and rarely include health insurance, retirement accounts, paid sick days or other benefits