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Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano has signed an executive order establishing a "meet and confer" process for discussing with CWA the hours, working conditions, safety and other issues affecting 9,600 employees of the state's Department of Corrections, including 3,600 members of CWA's Arizona Coalition of Police and Sheriffs (AZCOPS), Local 7077.

Building a political movement for change was the focus of a day-long session at the University of Vermont in Montpelier, where CWA President Larry Cohen spotlighted the "Stop the Sale" campaign to keep quality telecommunications services and jobs in northern New England and joined a panel with U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and others on how to move forward on workers' rights and social justice.

We received the following Labor Notice from AT&T earlier today. Apparently, Hewitt, AT&T’s Plan Administrator sent termination of coverage notices to Aetna for 1,400 Legacy T Retirees in error.

There's less than one month left to submit applications for the 2008 Academic Awards Program...