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CWA Gets New Jersey Lawmakers to Back Constitutional Referendum on Pension Funding
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January 7, 2016
New Jersey lawmakers have approved a resolution setting a referendum on the November 2016 that addresses funding of the state public pension system.
The Fed Thinks The Economy Is Healthy – But It's Not
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December 10, 2015
In a new Medium blog post, CWA President Chris Shelton outlines why the Federal Reserve's hints at raising interest rates are so troubling.
Organizing for Power
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December 3, 2015
Nearly 700 CWA New Jersey shop stewards and activists gathered in Atlantic City for a two-day session of intensive training on how CWAers are fighting to protect public workers' retirement security and strengthen our union.
CWAers Call Out Windstream for Extreme Health Care Demands
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November 19, 2015
CWA members and supporters rallied outside Windstream Communications' corporate headquarters in Little Rock, Ark., this week, calling on the company to back off its outrageous demands for cuts in workers' health care.
CWA Charges Alcatel-Lucent with Illegally Raiding Retirees' Health Care Money
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November 19, 2015
CWA has filed for a temporary restraining order against Alcatel-Lucent to block its illegal plans to use money slated for retirees' health care to cover its own pension funding obligations. The motion was filed Nov. 18 in the U.S. District Court in New Jersey.