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Techs Unite Has a Message for Microsoft's Bill Gates
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May 18, 2007
Members of Washtech, CWA Local 37083 and TechsUnite have a message for Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates: it's time to tell the real story about what's happening in the high tech industry in the United States.
Important Security Message regarding Alcatel-Lucent
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May 18, 2007
Below is information we received yesterday evening from Alcatel-Lucent on a lost disk that impacts thousands of our members and retirees. Please read the information carefully, and follow the steps accordingly.
Help Urged for Locked-Out Ohio Newspaper Workers
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May 11, 2007
In the wake of a nine-month lockout at the Toledo Blade newspaper in Ohio, CWA leaders are asking locals to adopt a family to help 215 workers who have lost their health insurance.
Nurses Challenge NLRB Supervisor Ruling
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May 11, 2007
Nurses stormed Capitol Hill this week to push Congress to overturn the decision by the National Labor Relations Board to allow employers to reclassify many nurses – and potentially millions of other workers – as supervisors, denying them their union rights.
Maryland Is First State Requiring Living Wage
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May 11, 2007
With Gov. Martin O'Malley's signature on the bill, Maryland this week became the first state to require government contractors to pay their employees a living wage -- $8.50 an hour in rural counties and $11.30 an hour in urban areas.