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Absence Reporting
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February 5, 2008
Many of you have been contacting us concerning management's decision to require employees to contact both their supervisors AND Aetna on the third day of all absences.
CWA Student Video Contest Focuses on Workers' Rights
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January 31, 2008
CWA and Jobs with Justice (JwJ) have announced a contest for progressive student activists with a flair for video production. Individuals and campus groups are invited to submit a 1 to 3 minute "YouTube style" video highlighting the failure of U.S. labor laws to protect workers' rights and why America needs the Employee Free Choice Act.
Judge Slashes Delphi Executive Bonuses by 80 Percent
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January 31, 2008
Responding to objections by IUE-CWA and the Auto Workers to Delphi's proposed management compensation plan, bankruptcy Judge Robert Drain drastically slashed Delphi's proposed $87 million in cash bonuses for executives to $16.5 million.
Bush Nominates Anti-Worker NLRB Chair to Serve Again
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January 31, 2008
President Bush has nominated anti-worker NLRB Chairman Robert Battista to another term on the board, just a month after Battista told a joint Senate-House hearing that he doesn't believe the primary purpose of the National Labor Relations Act is to promote collective bargaining.