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CenturyLink/Qwest Commits to Job Security, Broadband Build-Out
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October 28, 2010
CWA?s discussions with CenturyLink, the company formed by the acquisition between CenturyLink and Qwest Communications, have resulted in management agreeing to provide greater job security for workers and to invest in broadband buildout, especially in rural and other underserved areas.
Delta, Piedmont Elections Results in Next Week
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October 28, 2010
Lots of election results next week.
Ballots will be counted on Nov. 3 in the election covering 21,000 flight attendants at Delta Air Lines, which merged with Northwest earlier this year. For the nearly 14,000 Delta flight attendants, a victory will mean union representation for the first time, and Northwest?s 7,000 AFA-CWA flight attendants will keep the bargaining rights they?ve had for more than 50 years.
Why the Senate Isn't Working Cont'd
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October 28, 2010
Did you catch President Obama on the Daily Show with Jon Stewart? Stewart asked if "government still has the ability to be agile enough to do change?" President Obama replied that the current rule on the filibuster "makes it very difficult for us to move forward" and get the American people's business done.
T-Mobile Workers Fight Takes Center Stage at Customer Service Conference
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October 28, 2010
Three current T-Mobile USA workers and a union supporter who was fired by the company outlined the company?s aggressive anti-union tactics to participants at CWA?s Customer Service Professionals Conference.
Tea Party Leaders Urged to Reject Extremism, Attacks on Workers' Rights
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October 21, 2010
Leaders from the NAACP, CWA, religious organizations, and other members of the One Nation coalition have urged Tea Party leaders to repudiate and condemn individuals and groups who are using the movement to spread their own messages of hate and extremism.