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Flight Attendants Push Bill for FMLA Leave at Minnesota Caucuses

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February 21, 2008
Deeply involved in the process that will determine both major parties' nominees for president, four Northwest Airlines flight attendants went a step further, lobbying their Minnesota state caucuses on Feb. 5 to make FMLA leave more accessible to flight crews.

IBM Tech Workers Use Technology to Fight Back

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February 21, 2008
IBM tech workers are using information technology to organize and fight back against a 15 percent pay cut imposed by management recently in what amounts to retaliation against having to pay them overtime.

AT&T Video Service Members Ratify New Contract

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February 21, 2008
CWA members in District 6 unanimously ratified a new three-year agreement with AT&T Video Services that provides job upgrades, wage increases, improvements to the company's health care proposal and other gains. About 80 customer service representatives and technicians are covered by the agreement.

CWA Prepares Challenge of Piedmont Election Results

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February 21, 2008
After falling just short – 60 votes – of winning union representation this week, gate and ramp agents at Piedmont Airlines and CWA are preparing to challenge the results of the election.