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Research Assistants at SUNY Stony Brook Keep up Contract Fight
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June 10, 2010
Since they joined CWA Local 1104 eighteen months ago, research assistants at the State University of New York Research Foundation at Stony Brook have been fighting back against an anti-union management and the University's refusal to bargain a fair contract.
CWAers Step Up Campaign to Ban Corporate Tax Loophole
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June 10, 2010
Legislation to close the Reverse Morris Trust tax loophole is before the Senate this week, and CWA members are working hard to get their senators on board.
CWA's Weitkamp: Workers, Consumers Lose in Proposed Comcast-NBCU Merger
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June 10, 2010
The proposed Comcast-NBCU merger would lead to job cuts, aggravate the already anti-competitive behavior of the cable industry and restrict consumer access to the online video content of their choice, CWA District 9 Vice President James Weitkamp told the U.S. House Judiciary Committee at a field hearing Monday in Los Angeles.
CWA Surveying Outside Techs About Heat Stress, Employer Response
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June 10, 2010
As summer heats up, CWA is asking outside technicians to take an online survey to help assess how many members have suffered heat stress symptoms and what employers are doing to limit exposure and provide training.
'Colbert Report' Features TNG Member at Consumers Union Testing Lab
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June 10, 2010
Emilio Gonzalez was nervous when he sat down in front of the TV late Tuesday night. What to expect after a goofy day a few weeks earlier when comedian Stephen Colbert and his camera crew invaded the TNG-CWA member's dishwasher testing lab at Consumers Union?