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Social Workers Fight Workplace Violence
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December 1, 2007
Thrown to the floor, kicked in the head and beaten, Cathy Donatos, then a New Jersey social worker, has become a staunch advocate for safety in a dangerous profession.
CWA Pushes Verizon for Electrical Hazard Training
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December 1, 2007
Under a settlement in Indiana that Verizon has agreed to extend throughout the Midwest and ultimately nationwide, outside technicians as well as central office techs and engineers will receive potentially life-saving electrical safety training.
Working Together: Having a Union Can Be a Life or Death Matter
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December 1, 2007
When you hear people debate whether unions are relev
Piedmont Airlines Gate and Ramp Agents Seek CWA Representation
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November 29, 2007
Following a strong inside campaign by unrepresented ramp and gate agents at Piedmont Airlines, CWA this week filed a union representation election petition on behalf of the group with the National Mediation Board, which governs labor relations in the airline and railroad industries.
Maine PUC Staff Urges Thumbs Down on Verizon-FairPoint Deal
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November 29, 2007
It's unanimous. Regulatory staff in all three northern New England states where Verizon is trying to sell its local phone operations now have urged rejection of the proposed deal with FairPoint Communications.